Intellectual Property Law

New Matter SUMMER 2015 Volume 40, Number 2

International IP Developments

AURELIA J. SGHULTZ

The past quarter brought quite a lot of activity for trademarks in Africa. So, we’ll start there and see where the global IP train takes us as we journey around the world.

ALGERIA TRADEMARK RENEWAL CHANGES

Algeria issued new requirements for trademark renewals. In addition to basic identifying information, such as the trademark’s registration number and the trademark owner’s name, renewal applications must also include proof of use.1 Algerian trademark registrations must be renewed every 10 years.2 Algeria is a member of the Madrid Agreement but not the Madrid Protocol.3

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