Industrial and intellectual property

Protect your Intellectual Property

Protect your creations, innovations and distinctive signs in Cameroon and the OHADA area.

From trademarks to patents, including designs and models, we support you in all your intellectual property protection procedures.

Overview

Intellectual Property at a glance

Trademarks Patents Designs & Models Trade name Literary property

Intellectual Property covers all exclusive rights granted on intellectual creations. In Cameroon and the OHADA area, it includes industrial property (trademarks, patents, designs, trade names) and literary and artistic property. Protecting your intangible assets is essential to secure your competitive advantage and enhance your business.

Ideal for

Businesses, artisans, creators and inventors who wish to protect their innovations, trademarks and creations against counterfeiting and unauthorized use.

Our services

Explore our Intellectual Property services

Complete solutions to protect and enhance your intangible assets.

Trademark protection

File and protect your trademarks with OAPI for protection across the entire OHADA territory.

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Patents

Protect your technical inventions through an exclusive industrial property title.

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Designs & Models

Protect the unique appearance of your products by filing designs and models.

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Prior art search

Check the availability of your trademark or invention before filing with OAPI.

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Trade name

Protect the name under which your business is known to the public and customers.

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Literary property

Protect your literary, artistic works and original creations.

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Benefits

Why protect your IP rights?

The key benefits of protecting your intellectual property.

Exclusive protection

Benefit from a monopoly on your creations and innovations. Prevent third parties from using your rights without authorization.

Asset valuation

Turn your intangible assets into revenue streams: licensing, assignments, contributions to companies or guarantees.

Legal security

Benefit from reinforced legal protection. Assert your rights in case of counterfeiting and deter unfair competitors.

Process

How to protect your IP in 3 steps

Simple and transparent support, from filing to title issuance.

1

Submit your application

Submit your file online. Our team checks your documents and prepares the filing with OAPI.

2

Examination and publication

OAPI examines your application and proceeds with publication. Rigorous monitoring by our experts.

3

Title issuance

Receive your industrial property title and benefit from exclusive protection across the OHADA territory.

Pricing

Intellectual Property Plans

Packs adapted to every need, from essential to premium.

Beginner

From

50,000 FCFA

+ administrative fees

  • Personalized initial consultation
  • File preparation
  • Email support
Choose Beginner
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Standard

From

150,000 FCFA

+ administrative fees

  • All Beginner included
  • Filing with OAPI
  • Online file tracking
  • Legal review
Choose Standard

Premium

From

On quote

+ administrative fees

  • All Standard included
  • 30-day support
  • Personalized accompaniment
  • Dedicated advisor
Choose Premium
🔍 Free tool

Check the availability of your name

Test if your brand or company name can be protected before launching your activity.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Protection of your creations and innovations

Ready to protect your intellectual assets?

Our experts support you in all your intellectual property protection procedures in Cameroon and the OHADA area.

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