TM Symbol (™)
This symbol is used by unregistered brand owners for their products. Anyone who intends to register a trademark in Egypt can use this mark, including owners with pending applications with the trademark office.
With Corpbiz’s network of 200+ attorneys and 100+ local agents for trademark registration in Egypt, you can secure your brand from the evil hands of copycats and infringers.


A trademark in Egypt is a distinct expression, word, sign, picture, or shape that represents a product and/or service. It provides 10-year long-term legal protection that deters and prevents others from infringing on your brand identity through civil and criminal liabilities.
A registered brand is represented by Ⓡ a symbol, whereas an unregistered one is identified through (™)/ (℠).
Apply for trademark registration in Egypt to secure exclusive rights, build brand reputation, long-term protection, and a competitive edge.

With an Egypt trademark registration, you can enforce your legal IPR rights by filing a lawsuit. You can obtain a permanent/temporary injunction, destruction of counterfeit goods/services, distribution of profits, and monetary damage.
The criminal and civil liabilities, including penalties and imprisonment associated with the unlawful use of a registered mark, set a deterrence for trademark infringement in Egypt.
Trademark registration in Egypt serves as an intangible asset, which will increase your business revenue. You can license, sell, or transfer your exclusive rights to third parties after registration.
Egypt TM registration makes it easier for its owners to advertise and market the brand associated with it through its unique identity.
After you’ve registered a trademark in Egypt, you can expand your brand in top economies like the USA, China, Japan, India, Germany, France, Italy, Brazil, and the UK.
Trademark registration in Egypt helps businesses and entrepreneurs gain customers by assuring them that their product/service is authentic and registered with a government source.
Once you’ve obtained a registered trademark, you can easily obtain investors and venture capitalists for your brand expansion. A registered trademark is more likely to persuade a stakeholder due to its authenticity than an unregistered one.
Scroll down and find out the eligibility criteria if you’re interested in trademark registration in Egypt.
Natural and artificial persons from countries that are members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) or have a reciprocity agreement with Egypt are eligible to register a trademark in Egypt.


Check out the documents listed below needed for trademark registration in Egypt:
Explore the major distinction symbols for trademark registration in Egypt, as explained below:

This symbol is used by unregistered brand owners for their products. Anyone who intends to register a trademark in Egypt can use this mark, including owners with pending applications with the trademark office.

The ®symbol is used only for brands that are registered with the Egyptian Trademark Office. Any unlawful use of this will amount to criminal imprisonment, monetary compensation, and potential rebranding of the product/service.

This symbol is used for unregistered services, unlike a TM, which is used for unregistered products. The use of this mark doesn’t provide any legal protection.
Discover the various steps to register a trademark in Egypt with Corpbiz’s specialized assistance:

Sign Up with Us
To obtain our Egypt trademark registration services, you will have to enroll with us. Contact our 24/7 phone line and connect with our consultant.
Appoint a Local Agent
A local representative, like an IPR agent/attorney, will help you apply for trademark registration in Egypt without you visiting any government offices in the country.
Trademark Search
Your local agent will physically visit the trademark office to conduct the search because there’s no online database as of now in Egypt. A search is mandatory to avoid prior rejections by the authority.
Classification of Goods & Services
Our IPR consultants will assist you in classifying goods and/or services that you want covered under the proposed mark as per the Universal Nice Agreement (NCL).
Egypt Trademark Application
Once your trademark is thoroughly searched by the agent against the Egyptian database, they will move forward with the application filing with the mandatory documents.
Examination by the Authority
The authority will examine your application and documents to verify basic details like identification and the uniqueness of your proposed trademark. The local representative will make necessary changes after consulting with you if the office has any.
Publication & Opposition
The Egyptian Trademark Office will publish your mark on their official gazette if they’re satisfied with your application, to invite third-party objections for 8 weeks.
Counterstatement Filing (if any)
If a third party opposes your application, then the authority will notify us, and we’ll accordingly take immediate actions with your consent, such as filing a counterstatement to speed up the process within the prescribed timeline.
Final Approval & Grant of Registration
If no objections are filed, then the Egyptian Trademark Office will approve your application and issue a certificate of registration, authorizing you to the exclusive rights to your brand.
The most common goods and service classes for Egypt TM registration are as follows:

Cosmetics and Cleaning Preparations

Industrial Products

Pharmaceuticals

Clothing, Footwear, & Headgear

Food Products

Advertising and Business Management

Logistics & Transportation

Hotels & Restaurants
Businesses with a distinct brand identity and the intention to establish a strong presence must register a trademark in Egypt.
Individual, collective, certification, and service are the main categories of trademarks for Egypt TM registration. Some commonly registered are as follows:

A word like Google, Nike, Adidas, Tata, or IBM can be applied for trademark registration in Egypt.

A slogan, catchphrase, or small sentence can be registered as an Egypt TM registration.

A logo, image, or sign can represent a trademark in Egypt. Iconic examples include Apple’s and Amul’s logos.

A combination of text and graphical elements can be registered as a trademark in Egypt.

A color or combination thereof, specifically color tones that applicants want covered under the TM. An example is Cadbury’s use of purple (Pantone 2685C).

A three-dimensional (3D) shape of a product or packaging representation can be registered as a trademark in Egypt.
Discover the validity, legal protection, representation requirements, and many more features of trademark registration in Egypt:

Take Corpbiz’s assistance to fulfil your compliance requirements after the Egypt trademark registration.
Once we’ve registered your trademark, we’ll send you a notification in the last year of your validity to ensure timely renewal.
To prevent your TM from infringement, we’ll continuously monitor various trademark databases, online marketplaces, web domains, and social media. Trademark monitoring is a crucial move.
All trademark owners must maintain sales records, packaging materials, and promotional activities to demonstrate constant use for five consecutive years.
As a part of legal enforcement, we’ll monitor and take action against brands attempting to register a similar or identical mark as yours by opposing them.
Our IPR consultants will file rectification applications if you want to correct or modify the ownership and goods & services with the Egyptian trademark. authority. We’ll also file this application to request the removal of a registered TM from the register.
To resolve an infringement matter, our IPR attorneys will first send a legal notice, requesting an amicable solution through arbitration and mediation as per your instructions.
If any matter is unresolved through mediation/arbitration, then we’ll file a lawsuit in a court with appropriate jurisdiction.
We’ll assist you in drafting a license or assignment agreement if you want to license or transfer your TM rights to a third party.
Our consultants will inform the authority in case there’s a change in your brand’s ownership.
All trademark holders must apply for renewal of trademark registration in Egypt during the last 12 months of the ongoing registration.

With our network of over 100 local agents, you won’t have to visit any government office for trademark registration in Egypt. Your authorized representative will take care of everything.
Our process is clear, streamlined, and stress-free to ensure businesses like yours remain compliant without fines or penalties.
Connect with our experienced legal professionals providing guidance on various trademark practice areas. Globally trusted advice with tailored solutions.
We provide real-time updates on your application progress, so you remain compliant and avoid penalties.
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From trademark search & application filing to submitting opposition & compliance assistance, we provide complete Egypt TM registration support.
Legal Researcher
Written by Neha Dawra. Last updated on May 30 2026, 04:42 AM
Neha Dawra has 4+ years of experience in legal research and intellectual property advisory. Her expertise lies in analyzing IP laws, drafting structured legal content, and simplifying complex registration procedures into clear, simple insights.
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