Key TM filing facts at your fingertips · Full coverage at country-index.com
Cape Verde (CV)
Classification
Nice, 10th ed.
Filing
multi-class
Local Agent
Yes
POA
Yes
notarised, apostilled or legalised
Official Examination
formal, absolute grounds, relative grounds
Opposition Period
2 months
from publication date of trademark application
Use Requirements
5 yrs
from reistration date
Priority
first-to-file
Duration
10 yrs
from registration
Renewal
10 yrs
Maintenance
declaration of (intent-to-)use in the 5th year
Non-Trad. TMs
sounds, 3-D
GRR
Yes
Remarks
Trademarks can be assigned. The assignment shall not produce effects before third parties if not registered.
Agreements
Madrid System
Banjul Protocol
All information is provided without guarantee. Last updated: 25 Apr 2026.
