Madagascar (MG) |
Miscellaneous
| Nice Classification |
The Office accepts all the class headings of the Nice Classification. |
| Representation before the Office |
Generally, local representation is not required. However, in case of transformation and replacement, there is need for a local representative before the Office. |
| Collective and Guarantee Marks |
The rules governing the use of collective and guarantee marks must be sent to the Office within two months from the WIPO notification of designation of Madagascar. |
| Replacement |
Recording of replacement takes place upon written request, filed with the Office. |
| Transformation |
The Office examines applications resulting from transformation on formalities only. |
| Maintenance Requirement |
None. |
| Licenses |
Recording in the International Register of a trademark license related to international registration is effective in Madagascar. |
Last updated on: 30 January 2012


