Algeria
Trademark Registration in Algeria- Protect Your Brand Nationwide
Trademark matters in Algeria are administered by the National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI), operating under the Ministry of Industry. INAPI is responsible for the filing, examination, publication, opposition, and registration of trademarks in Algeria. Foreign applicants are required to file trademark applications through a locally appointed Algerian trademark agent.
Why Trademark Registration in the Algeria Is Important for Brand Protection?
Exclusive Rights: Grants you exclusive legal ownership and control over your trademark for the registered goods/services throughout Algeria.
Legal Enforcement: Enables you to take action against infringement, counterfeiting, and unauthorized use through the National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI) and Algerian courts.
Nationwide Protection: Secures trademark protection across all regions of Algeria.
How the Algeria Trademark Registration Works
The Algeria trademark registration system follows a structured sequence of reviews, publications, and legal checks. These steps ensure that trademarks meet all statutory requirements and remain protected over time.
Filing
Trademark applications are filed with INAPI through a locally appointed trademark agent. The application includes applicant particulars, representation of the mark, and specification of goods/services in accordance with the Nice Classification. An application number is issued upon filing.
Examination
INAPI conducts a formal and substantive examination to assess registrability, including distinctiveness and compliance with Algerian trademark law
Publication
If accepted, the trademark application is published in the Official Industrial Property Bulletin.
Opposition Period
Third parties may file an opposition within 60 days from the date of publication.
Registration
If no opposition is filed, or if opposition proceedings are resolved in favor of the applicant, the trademark proceeds to registration and a certificate is issued.
Validity & Renewal
Trademarks are protected for 10 years from the date of registration and may be renewed indefinitely for successive 10-year terms upon payment of renewal fees.
Trademark Services Available in Algeria
Attorney-Assisted Search
In-depth legal search for potential conflicts in Algeria.
Trademark Registration Services
Complete filing and application management for Algerian trademarks.
Trademark Renewal Services
Hassle-free renewals to maintain your Algerian trademark protection.
Watch & Monitoring Services
Ongoing monitoring of Algerian trademarks to identify potential conflicts.
Ownership Transfer / Assignment
Smooth handling of trademark ownership transfers in Algeria.
Licensing & Franchising Support
Expert guidance to license or expand your Algerian brand.
Documents for Filing
Trademark details and logo (if applicable)
Description of goods/services
Name and address of Applicant
Power of Attorney (signed copy)
Priority document (if priority is claimed)
Fees are indicative and subject to change. Contact us for the latest details.
**Last updated on: June 18, 2026
Timeline
Approx. 12–18 months for registration in a straightforward case without objections.
Validity & Renewal
Trademarks are protected for 10 years from the date of registration and may be renewed indefinitely for successive 10-year terms upon payment of renewal fees.
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