The Egyptian Patent Office was established in 1951 according to the Law No. 132 of 1949. The Office is affiliated to the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology since 1971. The Intellectual Property Law was amended by another one No. 82 of 2002 which was published on 3rd June 2002. The new law included fields among the scope of protection; utility models, designs and layout of semiconductors and undisclosed information.
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The Egyptian Patent Office was established in 1951 according to the Law No. 132 of 1949.
Vision
Leadership in supporting innovation and invention to build a society capable of producing and using technology effectively to achieve comprehensive development.
Mission
As a leading governmental institution, we strive to efficiently manage the patent system to share and disseminate knowledge, encourage inventors and protect their rights, through administrative development and business governance, as well as adopting national patent policies and mechanisms, which contributes to the comprehensive development of the society in all areas of life.
Values
Commitment to ethical and professional standards and comprehensive quality standards, keeping pace with local and international changes, and building the institutional capacity based on information technology.
About us
The Egyptian Patent Office was established in 1951 according to the Law No. 132 of 1949. The Office is affiliated to the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology since 1971. The Intellectual Property Law was amended by another one No. 82 of 2002 which was published on 3rd June 2002. The new law included fields among the scope of protection; utility models, designs and layout of semiconductors and undisclosed information.