GENERAL INFORMATION |
Area |
92,300 square kilometres |
Capital |
Amman |
Population |
5,906,760 |
Language |
Arabic |
English is also widely used | |
Jordan is a member to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property. The international classification of goods is followed in Jordan according to Nice Classification 7th edition. The new amendment of the Trademark Law of 1999, allows for the protection of service marks in international classes 35 to 42. A separate application should be filed with respect to each class of goods. |
FILING REQUIREMENTS |
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TRADE/SERVICE MARKS |
- A Power of Attorney, duly legalized up to the Jordanian Consul.
- 20 prints of the trademark.
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PATENTS |
- A Power of Attorney from the applicant duly legalized up to the Jordanian Consul.
- A declaration under oath from the applicant, stating that he does verily believe himself to be the original inventor of the specific subject-matter of the invention..
- A certified copy of the basic patent/patent application.
- Three copies of the specification, claims, and abstract in English together with an Arabic translation thereof.
- Three sets of formal drawings, if any.
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DESIGNS |
- A Power of Attorney duly legalized up to the Jordanian Consul.
- Three representations of the design.
- The class(es) in which the design is to be registered.
- The article(s) covered by the design and material used in producing such article(s).
- A description of the design pointing out its novel aspects.
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COPYRIGHTS |
- A Power of Attorney duly legalized up to the Jordanian Consul.
- Four copies of the work.
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DOMAIN NAMES |
- A Power of Attorney duly legalized up to the Jordanian Consul.
- Certified copy of the trade/service mark registration in Jordan.
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