International Patent Application

Patent Application in Nigeria

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Patent application in Nigeria

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Nigeria is a member of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). The deadline for entering the national phase via the PCT is 31 months. An English translation of the full specification must be submitted.

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Other types of protection for Nigeria

Trademark Registration in NigeriaTrademark registration abroad
Design Registration in NigeriaDesign registration abroad

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Filing routes and the equivalent in Türkiye

International Patent Application (PCT)One PCT application, followed by national phases
Patent ApplicationFiling in Türkiye and priority right