RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE IP/N/1/EGY/1
21September 1995
ORGANIZATION(95-2755)
Original: English Council forTrade-Related Aspects
ofIntellectual Property Rights
NOTIFICATION OFLAWS AND REGULATIONS
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2OFTHE AGREEMENT
Egypt
Thefollowing communication, dated 20September 1995, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission oftheArab Republic ofEgypt, withtherequest thatitbecirculated totheMembers ofthe
Council forTRIPS.
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ThePermanentMissionoftheArabRepublicofEgyptpresentsitscomplimentstotheSecretariat
oftheWorld Trade Organization andhasthehonour onbehalf oftheGovernment ofEgypt toforward
thefollowing information inaccordance withtheprovisions ofArticle 70.8oftheTRIPS Agreement:
1. TheEgyptianPatentOfficeaffiliatedtotheAcademyofScientificResearchistheagency
incharge ofreceiving patent applications forinventions inthefieldofpharmaceutical
andagricultural chemical products. Theaddress oftheoffice is:
101KasrElAiny St.,Cairo
Telephone: 3550347 -3564071
Telefax: 3553341
2. TheNewEgyptian Patent Law, thatisstillunder consideration, stipulates thatthe
Egyptian Patent Office istheagency incharge ofreceiving allkinds ofpatent
applications.