Intellectual Property

Nauru

Independent Republic within the Commonwealth.

Own laws

Yes

Extension

Patents: If you apply for a patent based on an existing UK patent, within 3 years of UK date of issue, registration will normally be granted, the patent will expire with UK patent.

EP(UK): No information.

Trade marks: Trade Marks Act 1955-1958 of the Commonwealth of Australia.

Designs: No information.

Administration

Industrial Property Office
Department of Justice
Office of the Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks and Copyright
Government Offices
Yaren District
Nauru, Central Pacific

Tel:  (674) 444 3747
        (674) 444 3160
        (674) 444 3360

Fax: (674) 444 3108