Senegal Trademark Renewal

Whether you initially registered with us or not, we can assist you in renewing and extending protection for your trademark in Senegal.

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Renew your trademark in Senegal

Provide us with your trademark details, and we'll efficiently process your renewal in Senegal.

FromUS$ 1600

All fees included

Why do brand owners prefer us?

Straightforward hassle free services. We strive to make it easy.

Expert AgentsAn IP consultant will be assigned to you, through whom you will be able to request all your IP services

Worldwide ServicesRegardless of the amount of countries you need assistance in, we will be able to cover it. We work in over 180 jurisdictions

No Hidden ChargesAll prices are clear and without hidden costs. We have competitive and straightforward pricing

Free ConsultationOur team is standing by to clarify any questions you may have regarding trademarks and IP in any country of the world

Frequently Asked Questions About Trademark Renewal in Senegal

Trademark protection in Senegal is governed by the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI). All trademark matters are centrally managed through the OAPI headquarters in Yaoundé, Cameroon, as Senegal does not maintain a national trademark system.

How Much Does it Cost to Renew a Trademark in Senegal?

iGERENT’s professional service fee to renew your trademark in Senegal is US$ 1600 for the first class, plus US$ 400 for each additional class.

This all-inclusive fee covers:

Dedicated IP specialist handling your renewal end-to-end
Preparation and filing of all renewal paperwork
Deadline monitoring and automated reminders
Responses to any office queries or requirements

Every renewal quote is tailored to your exact portfolio. Reach out for a transparent, itemized estimate with no hidden charges!

How Long Is a Trademark Valid in Senegal?

Trademarks registered under OAPI are valid for 10 years from the filing date and can be renewed indefinitely in successive 10-year periods.

When Must You Renew a Trademark?

Renewal window: Begins 12 months before expiration
Grace period: 6 months after the expiration date
After grace period: The trademark automatically lapses

Requirements to Renew a Trademark in Senegal (OAPI)

Simply signed Power of Attorney (no notarization or legalization required)
Trademark registration number and applicant details
Payment of renewal and (if applicable) late fees
Renewal is published in the OAPI Trademark Bulletin

Restoration and Re-registration

Restoration is not allowed
After lapse, the trademark may be re-registered by any third party
No blocking period applies after lapse

Keep Your Trademark in Senegal Updated

OAPI does not issue renewal reminders
It is the responsibility of the trademark owner or their agent to monitor expiration dates

Common Trademark Renewal Mistakes in Senegal

Avoid:

Assuming there a national trademark office: OAPI handles all renewals
Missing the grace period and losing the mark
Failing to pay the late fee during the grace period

What happens if I miss the renewal deadline?

You have 6 months to renew with a surcharge. After that, the trademark lapses permanently.

Can I restore a lapsed trademark?

No. Restoration is not permitted. You must file a new application.

Is proof of use required?

No. Use is not required for renewal in Senegal under OAPI.

What if I change my address or representative?

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