academy of scientific research &technology egyptian patent office

Academy of Scientific Research &TechnologyEgyptian Patent Office

Intellectual Property


Industrial PropertyCopyright & related Right

•Patent & Utility Model

•Trademark & Service Mark

• Industrial Drawing &Design

• Geographic Indication

• Topography& Integrated Circuit

•Copyright

( e.g. Films, Books, Music,..etc)

•Related Right

•(e.g. Actor, TV, Telecommunication.etc)



Patent , Utility Model , Integrated CircuitPatent , Utility Model , Integrated Circuit

(Academy of Scientific Research & Technology)(Academy of Scientific Research & Technology) Trademark, service Mark, Industrial DesignTrademark, service Mark, Industrial Design

(Ministry of Trade)(Ministry of Trade) Copyright & related RightCopyright & related Right

(Ministry of Culture)(Ministry of Culture) Software & DatabaseSoftware & Database

( Ministry of Telecommunication)( Ministry of Telecommunication) Plant VarietiesPlant Varieties

(Ministry of Agriculture) (Ministry of Agriculture)

Academy of Scientific Research & TechnologyAcademy of Scientific Research & Technology

Egyptian Patent Office (EGYPO)

Doc., Reg., & Publication Dep.

Administration Dep.

Tech. Examination Dep.

Legal Dep. Tech. Information Dep.

Information Dep.Computer , library

MonitoringDep.

PCTReceiving Dep.

Ministry of Scientific Research & TechnologyMinistry of Scientific Research & Technology

Legislations (Legislations (Intellectual Property LawIntellectual Property Law ) ) Administration System for Applying the LawAdministration System for Applying the Law Availability of IP informationAvailability of IP information Encourage & Supporting Inventors Encourage & Supporting Inventors

Modernization of Egyptian Patent Office

The roots of the Intellectual Property in EGYPT go to The roots of the Intellectual Property in EGYPT go to 1949 by the law 132/19491949 by the law 132/1949

The New Law 82/2002 which protect areas, The New Law 82/2002 which protect areas, - Patent , Utility Models- Patent , Utility Models - Layout-Designs for Integrated Circuits- Layout-Designs for Integrated Circuits - Undisclosed Information- Undisclosed Information - Micro-Organism- Micro-Organism - Protection of Pharmaceutical Product- Protection of Pharmaceutical Product - Patent term of Protection 20 years- Patent term of Protection 20 years Egypt is a member of WIPO since 1975Egypt is a member of WIPO since 1975 Egypt is a member of Paris convention, Strasbourg Egypt is a member of Paris convention, Strasbourg

agreement, TRIPS agreement, …; andagreement, TRIPS agreement, …; and PCT Treaty member since June 6, 2003 PCT Treaty member since June 6, 2003

Legislations )Intellectual property law (Legislations )Intellectual property law (

EGPO ISA and IPEA The International Patent cooperation union The International Patent cooperation union

Assembly at it’s 17 session in October 2009 Assembly at it’s 17 session in October 2009 appointed the Egyptian patent Office as an appointed the Egyptian patent Office as an International Searching and Preliminary International Searching and Preliminary Examination authority under the PCTExamination authority under the PCT

The Egyptian Patent Office set a plan to The Egyptian Patent Office set a plan to start by 2013 to work as ISA and IPEAstart by 2013 to work as ISA and IPEA

Promoting innovation depends on Four factors:Promoting innovation depends on Four factors: Legislations (Legislations (Intellectual Property LawIntellectual Property Law ) ) Administration System for Applying the LawAdministration System for Applying the Law Availability of IP informationAvailability of IP information Encourage & Supporting Inventors Encourage & Supporting Inventors


Administration System for Applying the LawAdministration System for Applying the Law

Development of the Egyptian Patent Office

The infrastructureThe infrastructure; ; The human resources;The human resources;The office procedure.The office procedure.


Egyptian Patent Office , GeneralView Receiving Office

Intranet

Win XpWinXp Win Xp

Main ServerData Base Server

Archiving ServerBackup Server

The database was designed with cooperation with WIPO

Egyptian Database

Database

Logon

EPOSCAN ARCHIVING SYSTEM

Home Page

The infrastructure; The infrastructure; The human resources;The human resources;The office procedure.The office procedure.


The Human Resources

TrainingTraining Re-allocation of staff according Job Re-allocation of staff according Job

DescriptionDescription Create a new DepartmentsCreate a new Departments Increase the No. of Technical Staff 120 Increase the No. of Technical Staff 120

examinerexaminer

The infrastructure; The infrastructure; The human resources;The human resources;The office procedureThe office procedure..


The office procedure.

• Develop Paper Work Flow

• Merge the electronic work flow with the paper work flow

• Automation the work flow

Disk

ApplicationApplication

Scan Transfer bibliographic data

Egyptian DatabaseArchive system

Examination

Legal

Fee

Searching

decision

Granting

OCR full textOCR full textPDF

Transfer

Paper Doc

Paper Doc

Published website

Transfer

Searching

E_filingE_filing

Legal Cases Dbase

Focal PointsFocal PointsIP AttorneysIP Attorneys

Research center

Universities

Factories

Kinds of Applicants

Industrial new

Cities

Regional center

InventorsInventors

Availability of IP InformationAvailability of IP Information

Web Site (www.egypo.gov.eg)Web Site (www.egypo.gov.eg) Large Patent application collection on paper, Large Patent application collection on paper,

Microform, CD, and DVD from EPO, USA, DE, Microform, CD, and DVD from EPO, USA, DE, AU, PCT, JP,…etcAU, PCT, JP,…etc

Internet Connection (Online searching using many Internet Connection (Online searching using many database)database)

Online access to EPOQUE Online access to EPOQUE

Encourage & Supporting InventorsEncourage & Supporting Inventors

Invention and Innovation Development AgencyInvention and Innovation Development Agency Prizes Department )ASRT(Prizes Department )ASRT(

Invention And Innovation PrizeInvention And Innovation Prize Technology & Innovation Support Center )TISC(Technology & Innovation Support Center )TISC(

IP AcademyIP Academy

Encourage & Supporting InventorsEncourage & Supporting Inventors Technology & Innovation Support Center )TISC(Technology & Innovation Support Center )TISC( A TISC will be established according to agreement between ASRT & WIPO to A TISC will be established according to agreement between ASRT & WIPO to

support innovation at the national IP and provide services as follows:support innovation at the national IP and provide services as follows:

- - Access to technical information )Database(.Access to technical information )Database(.

- Assistance in searching for technical information.- Assistance in searching for technical information.

- Advice on IPRs.- Advice on IPRs.

- Training )e.g. for local SMEs(.- Training )e.g. for local SMEs(.

Vision & MissionVision & Mission

EEducation & Training for IP professionals, business organizations, research institutions, and other IP creators & users.

Bring Awareness of IP and overview of IP law & its application in specific sectors,

Maximizing of the IP Assets value Maximizing of the IP Assets value and encourage and encourage innovation & Inventioninnovation & Invention

Establishing EGYPO IP Academy

(a) Intellectual Property offices(a) Intellectual Property offices (b) Small and Medium-scale Enterprises(b) Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (c) Professional Associations and other Private (c) Professional Associations and other Private CompaniesCompanies (d) Science and Technology Policymakers(d) Science and Technology Policymakers (e) Law enforcement agencies(e) Law enforcement agencies (f) Journalists and Media staff(f) Journalists and Media staff (g) Universities, Research and Development (g) Universities, Research and Development institutions and Technical Collegesinstitutions and Technical Colleges (h) Judiciary(h) Judiciary (i) Innovators and Inventors(i) Innovators and Inventors (j) Industry(j) Industry

The Target Group

IP Degrees ) Diploma , Master(

The Regional Institute for Intellectual The Regional Institute for Intellectual Property ,Helwan University Established in Property ,Helwan University Established in cooperation with WIPO.cooperation with WIPO.

The Institute offer Higher Diploma in IP law will be The Institute offer Higher Diploma in IP law will be targeted at the following categories of students:targeted at the following categories of students:

- Students from Law School graduates Students from Law School graduates - Students graduated of other disciplinesStudents graduated of other disciplines The Institute offer Master in IP law will be targeted at The Institute offer Master in IP law will be targeted at

the following categories of students:the following categories of students:- only permissible for Law School graduates to continue only permissible for Law School graduates to continue

after the Diplomaafter the Diploma

International Cooperation

1- Cooperation with WIPO 1- Cooperation with WIPO 2- Cooperation with EPO2- Cooperation with EPO3- Cooperation with SIPO3- Cooperation with SIPO4- Cooperation with JPO , in the following area:4- Cooperation with JPO , in the following area: Exchange of data Exchange of data IP personal TrainingIP personal Training Promote public awareness of IP Promote public awareness of IP

EGPO Important StatisticEGPO Important Statistic

السنةYear

مقيمResidents

مقيم غيرNon Residents

االجمالىTotal

20054281,0081,436

20064811,4811,962

20075151,6572,172

20084731,6572,130

20094901,4521,942

201060416262230

Patent applications in Egyptian patent officeFrom 2005 to 2010

Patent application in Egyptian patent office by country From 2007 to 2009

السنةYear

اوروباEurope

اسياAsia

امريكاAmerica

االقيانوسيةOceania

افريقياAfrica

عربية دولArab countries

مصرEgyp

t

200780914164634918515

200892713154229521473

2009785185428121923490

PCT Patent filing

السنةYear

PCT National phaseأطار طلبات فى الوطنية معاهدة المرحلة

PCTPCT International phaseالـ(non-Resident)

فى طلبات الدولية المرحلةمعاهدة أطار

)PCTالـ غيرمصريين(

Total PCT Patent applicationطلبات فى اجمالى

PCTمعاهدةالـأطار

مصريينResidents

غيرالمصريينNon Residents

200721,496421,540

200821,550451,597

200931,372331,408

201021542471591

Granted patents from Egyptian patent office

السنةYear

مقيمResidents

مقيم غيرNon Residents

االجمالىTotal

200781218299

200881280361

200955266321

201038283321

Egyptian patents grants according to IPC Main ClassSpecialization2007200820092010التخصص

Human Necessities41402079 االنسانية االحتياجات

Performing Operations; Transporting1412878التشكيل عملياتوالنقل

Chemistry; Metallurgy7141770 والفلزات الكيمياء

Textiles; Paper0132 والورق النسيج

Fixed Constructions62119 الثابتة المبانى

Mechanical Engineering;35132 الميكانيكية الهندسة

Physics55423 والنوويات الطبيعة

Electricity51118 واالتصاالت الكهرباء

Total818155321االجمالى

Patents granted from Egyptian patent office classified according by types of applicants

السنةYear

جامعاتuniversities

بحثية مراكزResearch centers

أفرادindividual

شركاتcompanies

اإلجمالىTotal

200821376270361

200901757247321

201001440267321

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