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    Mauritius Joins The Madrid And Hague System

    The Hague System provides a practical business solution for registering up to 100 designs in 95 countries through a single and cost-effective procedure.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Inventa
    Inventa
  • Article

    Harare Protocol Enters Into Force

    Mauritius has amended its Industrial Property Act to incorporate the Harare Protocol on Patents, Utility Models and Industrial Designs into domestic law, following its accession to the treaty in May 2025. The amendments establish legal recognition for intellectual property rights granted through the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) system, giving them the same effect as nationally granted rights. This legislative change represents a significant development in regional IP protectio
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
Adams & Adams
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    Mauritius Joins The Harare Protocol: A New Chapter For Regional IP Protection In Africa

    The Harare Protocol, one of ARIPO's cornerstone agreements, allows applicants to secure protection for patents, utility models, and industrial designs through a single ARIPO application ...
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Inventa
    Inventa
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    Mauritius Accedes To ARIPO Harare Protocol

    As of August 27, 2025, Mauritius has officially joined the Harare Protocol under the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO).
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    RNA Technology and IP Attorneys
    RNA Technology and IP Attorneys
  • Article

    Mauritius Party To Harare Protocol

    Mauritius' accession to the Harare Protocol, which will take effect from 27 August 2025, represents a considerable development in intellectual property protection in Africa.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    ENS
    ENS
  • Article

    Opposing An Infringing Trade Mark At The OAPI

    This means that third parties are only made aware of the existence of a trade mark once it has been registered by the OAPI administration and published for opposition.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    IPvocate Africa
    IPvocate Africa
  • Article

    Updates On The New Industrial Property Act 2019

    We have already discussed the changes to the industrial property legislation in Mauritius in previous articles, which appeared in April 2017 and September 2019.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    ENS
    ENS
  • Article

    Brand Protection And Enforcement - A Guide For Trademark Owners In The Metaverse

    It is no news that the metaverse might just be the next big thing. Many are of the opinion that it represents a network of virtual worlds where our digital identities may...
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Centurion Law Group
    Centurion Law Group
  • Article

    Mauritius Accedes To The Madrid Protocol (International Trade Mark System)

    On 6 February 2023, the Government of Mauritius deposited its instrument of accession to the Madrid Protocol.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    ENS
    ENS
  • Article

    Mauritius Amends The Industrial Property Act 2019 To Give Domestic Effect To The Harare Protocol

    Mauritius has enacted domestic legislation implementing its obligations under the Harare Protocol, following its accession to ARIPO effective 27 August 2025. The Industrial Property Act 2019 has been amended to establish how ARIPO-granted patents, utility models and industrial designs will operate within Mauritian law. These amendments confirm that ARIPO rights designating Mauritius will automatically enjoy domestic protection equivalent to nationally granted rights.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    ENS
    ENS
  • Article

    Mauritius To Strengthen Protection Of IP Rights

    There have been some encouraging developments following Mauritius' announcement that it planned to strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights ("IPR"), amid global concerns.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    ENS
    ENS
  • Article

    New Country To Join The Madrid System

    The Madrid System, a convenient and cost-effective solution for registering and managing trademarks worldwide, welcomes a new participant to its list of signatory countries.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    S.S. Rana & Co.
    S.S. Rana & Co.
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    Tiffany Blue, Cadbury Purple And Ups Brown - You Can Trademark Your Brand Colour

    Trademarks are not only for protecting names, logos or designs. You can protect shapes, scents and, yes, colours . It is possible to trademark colours – the specific hues and shades...
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Centurion Law Group
    Centurion Law Group
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    An Essential Guide To Filing Trademarks In Mauritius

    Mauritius is an island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa. Once a low-income country with an agriculture-based economy...
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Inventa
    Inventa
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    An African Success Story

    On 30 July 2019, the Mauritius Parliament approved and passed the Industrial Property Bill 2019, it was then published in the Government Gazette on 10 August 2019.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Inventa
    Inventa
  • Article

    Mauritius: Trade Marks Filed "In Defiance Of Commercial Morality"

    A recent decision of the Mauritian Industrial Property Tribunal (the "Tribunal") will provide some comfort to international brand owners. The case involved an application
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    ENS
    ENS
  • Article

    The industrial Property Act Of 2019

    In Mauritius, the Intellectual Property Act has been passed by the Mauritius Parliament on July 30, 2019.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    United Trademark & Patent Services
    United Trademark & Patent Services
  • Article

    Well-Known Trade Marks

    A recent Trade Mark Registry decision confirms that well-known global brands are well protected in Mauritius.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    ENS
    ENS
  • Article

    What Is Intellectual Property And Why Is It Important?

    Intellectual Property (IP) is a collective term for a set of intangible assets that are the results of creativity, such as, patents, copyright, trademarks, trade secrets, etc.
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Centurion Law Group
    Centurion Law Group
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    Is Mauritius The Right Choice For Holding Intellectual Property Rights?

    In a globalized world, driven by the information technologies revolution and the service economy, the tangible assets are less and less valuable, while intangible assets, increasingly valuable, are emerging as the key to success, ...
    MauritiusIntellectual Property
    Inventa
    Inventa
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