Jordan » Design » Filing requirements
 
Trademark - 10 years - Timeframe 12 months

1.        Legalized power of attorney

2.        List of goods protected and classes covered. If the list exceed 10 items additional fees will be due. (N. cl. 10e)

3.        Translation of the mark, if any

4.        Details of home/ foreign registration, if any

5.        Certified copy of priority documents, if claimed

Renewal - 10 years

1.        Legalized power of attorney

2.        A grace period of one year

Assignment / License / Merger

1.        Legalized power of attorney

2.        Legalized deed of Assignment / License / Merger

3.        Give details of TMs in case of merger

Change of Name or Address

1.        Legalized power of attorney showing the new name and address

2.        Legalized certificate of change of name or address showing date of change

3.        List of TMs concerned

Patent - Paris Convention - 20 years

1.        Legalized power of attorney

2.        Legalized patent form 4

3.        Four copies of specification, claims, drawings and abstract with Arabic translation

4.        Legalized Deed of assignment of priority rights from the inventor, if any

5.        Legalized certificate of incorporation or extract from the commercial register

6.        Certified copy of priority documents, if claimed

Annuities

1.        Legalized power of attorney

2.        Details of patent concerned

Assignment / License / Merger/ Change of Name or Address
Same as for TMs
Design - 15 years

1.        Legalized power of attorney

2.        Legalized certificate of incorporation or extract from the commercial register

3.        An abstract of the designs for publication in the official gazette

4.        Three copies of the description, picture and drawings of the design explaining the materials used in the manufacture of the design and explaining the novelty of the design

5.         One application can cover multiple designs

6.        Assignment deed, if any

7.        Certified copy of priority documents, if claimed

        Assignment / License / Merger/ Change of Name or Address
Same as for TMs
Copyright        

1.        Legalized power of attorney

2.        Four copies of the work

Domain Name - 1 year

1.        Legalized power of attorney

2.        Certified copy of the mark in Jordan

3.        Application form duly signed

4.        Renewal is for one year

Remarks

1.        Legalization is by Jordanian Consulate

2.        Same registered address should be used in any new application or recording

3.        General legalized POA can be used for any IP service mentioned hereabove

4.        Opposition 3 months from publication

5.        Non-use for 3 consecutive years will subject the trademark to cancellation by court action

6.        Annuities on patents are paid after issue of letter patent calculated from filing or priority date. A period of grace of 6 months allowed

7.        Translation charges of list of goods, patent specification, claims etc. are charged once when these cover more than one country



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