List of Application Authorities
of July 19, 2000

Albania (AL)
Zyra e Patentave (Patent Office), Bul. Zhan D'Ark 2, Tirana
Tel.: (355 42) 344 12
Fax: (355 42) 344 12
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Algeria (DZ)
INAPI, Institut Algérien de normalisation et de propriété industrielle, B.P. 1021, Alger
Tel.: (213 2) 639638, 635180
Fax: (213 2) 610971
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.inapi.org/

Andorra (AD)
Oficina de Marques del Principat d'Andorra (OMPA), Baixada del Molí, 26 Andorra la Vella
Tel.: (376) 86 57 00
Fax: (376) 86 68 61
E-Mail address: ompa@andorra.ad
Internet address: http://www.ompa.ad/

Argentina (AR)
Secretaria de Coordinación, Instituto Nacional de la Propriedad Industrial (INPI) Ministerio de Economía y Obras y Servicios Públicos, Av. Julio Roca 651, 7piso, 1063 Buenos Aires
Tel.: (54 1) 349 3732, 349 3469
Fax: (54 1) 349 3556
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.mecon.gov.ar/inpi/

ARIPO (AP)
African Regional Industrial Property Organization - ARIPO, P.O. Box 4228, Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel.: (263 4) 794 338, 794 339, 735 859
Fax: (263 4) 704 025
E-Mail address: aripo@harare.iafrica.com aripo@internet.co.zw
Internet address: --

Armenia (AM)
Armenian Patent Office, Government House, 3, Central Avenue, Yerevan 375010
Tel.: (374 2) 520 673, 561 404
Fax: (374 2) 151 823, 561 126
E-Mail address: patent@arminco.com
Internet address: --

Australia (AU)
Intellectual Property Australia State Office IP Australia, P.O. Box 200, Woden, A.C.T. 2606
Tel.: (61 2) 6283 2211 (61 2) 6293 7597 (Trademarks)
Fax: (61 2) 6282 5810 (61 2) 6285 3929 (PCT)
E-Mail address: pct@ipaustralia.gov.au
Internet address: http://www.ipaustralia.gov.au/

Austria (AT)
Österreichisches Patentamt (Austrian Patent Office), P.O. Box 95, A-1014 Wien
Tel.: (43 1) 534 24-0
Fax: (43 1) 534 24-200 (Groups 2 and 3)
E-Mail address: ingrid.weidinger@patent.bmva.gv.at
Internet address: http://www.patent.bmva.gv.at/

Azerbaijan (AZ)
Azerbaizhan Respublikasy Devlat Elm va Tekhnika Komitasi Patent-lisenzia idarasi (Azerbaijan Patent Office), S. Vurgun Street 24, 370000 Baku
Tel.: (99 412) 984 973, 932 869
Fax: (99 412) 970 881, 984 973
E-Mail address: azpat@azari.com
Internet address: --

Bahamas (BS)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Registrar General's Dept., P.O. Box N-532, Nassau
Tel.: (1 809) 322 33 16/7/8, 322 8038
Fax: (1 809) 322 5553
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Barbados (BB)
The Registrar Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office, Belmont Road, Bridgetown
Tel.: (1 246) 436 4006, 436 4818 436 4819, 228 2556
Fax: (1 246) 437 3072
E-Mail address: caipo@caribsurf.com
Internet address: --

Belarus (BY)
Gosudarstvennyi patentnyi komitet Respubliki Belarus (Belarus Patent Office), 66, pr. F. Skoriny, Minsk 220072
Tel.: (375 172) 842 053
Fax: (375 172) 841 130, 840 668
E-Mail address: belpat@it.org.by kudashev@it.org.by
Internet address: --

Belgium (BE)
Office de la Propriété industrielle (Industrial Property Office), North Gate III, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 16, B-1000 Brussels
Tel.: (32 2) 206 4111
Fax: (32 2) 206 5750
E-Mail address: piie_dir@pophost.eunet.be, piie_doc@pophost.eunet.be
Internet address: http://www.european-patent-office.org/patlib/country/belgium

Benelux (BX)
Benelux Merkenbureau, Benelux-Bureau voor Tekeningen of Modellen, Bordewijklaan 15, NL-2591 XR Den Haag, Netherlands
Tel.: (31 70) 349 11 11
Fax: (31 70) 347 57 08
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.bmb-bbm.org/

Bolivia (BO)
Oficina Nacional de Propiedad Industrial, Dirección General de Desarrollo Industrial, Secretaria Nacional de Industria y Comercio, Casilla 4433, La Paz
Tel.: (591 2) 372 046, 343 404
Fax: (591 2) 372 047 (DGDI)
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA)
Institute for Standardization, Metrology and Patents, Dept. for Patents, Designs and Trademarks, Hamdije Cemerlica 2 (Energoinvest Bldg.) 71000 Sarajevo
Tel.: (387 71) 521 848, 652 798
Fax: (387 71) 652 757
E-Mail address: zsmp@bih.net.ba
Internet address: http://www.bih.net.ba/~szmp

Brazil (BR)
INPI, Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial (National Institute of Industrial Property), Praca Maua No. 7 - 18 andar - Centro, 20081-240 Rio de Janeiro, R.J.
Tel.: (55 21) 223 4182 (55 21) 233 0785 PCT
Fax: (55 21) 263 2539 (55 21) 253 4091 PCT
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.inpi.gov.br/

Bulgaria (BG)
Patentno vedomstvo na Republica Bulgaria (Bulgarian Patent Office), 52 B, Dr. G.M. Dimitrov Blvd., 1113 Sofia
Tel.: (359 2) 71 01 34, 71 01 52
Fax: (359 2) 70 83 25, 71 70 44
E-Mail address: bpo@lnd.internet-bg.net
Internet address: http://www.online.bg/bpo

Canada (CA)
Canadian Intellectual Property Office, Office de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada (CIPO/OPIC), Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0C9
Tel.: (1 819) 997 1057, (1 819) 953 9712 (PCT)
Fax: (1 819) 997 1890, (1 819) 953 9538 (PCT)
E-Mail address: cipo.contact@ic.gc.ca
Internet address: http://cipo.gc.ca/

Chile (CL)
Departamento de Propiedad Industrial, Subsecretaria de Economia, Santo Domingo 2398 esq. Bulnes, Santiago de Chile
Tel.: (56 2) 696 8916, 696 6328, 698 6413
Fax: (56 2) 672 6040
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

China (CN)
State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China, P.O. Box 8020, 100088 Beijing
Tel.: (86 10) 62 01 3276 (86 10) 62 09 3677 (PCT)
Fax: (86 10) 62 01 9615 (86 10) 62 01 9451 (PCT)
E-Mail address: www@cpon.cpo.cn.net
Internet address: http://www.cpo.cn.net/

Colombia (CO)
Division de Propiedad Industrial, Superintendencia de Industria y Commercio, Ministerio de Desaroolo Económico, Edificio Bochica, Carrera 13/27-00, Santa Fe de Bogota
Tel.: (571) 341 9509
Fax: (571) 281 3950
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Costa Rica (CR)
Registro de la Propiedad Intelectual, Ministerio de Justicia, Apartado postal 199, 2010 Zapote, San Jose
Tel.: (506) 234 1537
Fax: (506) 234 1537
E-Mail address: rninte01@sol.racsa.co.cr
Internet address: --

Croatia (HR)
Drzavni zavod za intelektualno vlasnistvo (Croatia Intellectual Property Office), Ulica grada Vukovara 78, 10000 Zagreb
Tel.: (385 1) 6106 111
Fax: (385 1) 6112 017
E-Mail address: ipo.croatia@patent.tel.hr
Internet address: http://jagor.srce.hr/patent

Cuba (CU)
OCPI, Oficina Cubana de la Propiedad Industrial (Cuban Industrial Property Office), Calle Picota No. 15 entre Luz y Acosta, 1, La Habana Vieja, CP 10100, Ciudad de La Habana
Tel.: (53 7) 61 0185, 62 9771, 62 4379, 62 3602, 62 4395
Fax: (53 7) 33 5610
E-Mail address: ocpi@ocpi.cu
Internet address: http://www.2.cuba.cu/OCPI/

Cyprus (CY)
Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, CY-1427 Nicosia
Tel.: (357 2) 307 701, 307 780
Fax: (357 2) 308 887
E-Mail address: deptcomp@rcor.gov.cy
Internet address: --

Czech Republic (CZ)
Urad prumyslového vlastnictví (Industrial Property Office), Antonína Cermáka 2a, 160 68 Praha 6 - Bubenec
Tel.: (420 2) 2038 3111 /operator service (420 2) 2431 9002 /PCT
Fax: (420 2) 2432 4718
E-Mail address: posta@upv.cz
Internet address: http://www.upv.cz/

Denmark (DK)
Patent- or Varemärkestyrelsen (Danish Patent and Trademark Office), Helgeshoj Allé 81, DK-2630 Taastrup
Tel.: (45 43) 50 80 00
Fax: (45 43) 50 80 01
E-Mail address: pvs@dkpto.dk
Internet address: http://www.dkpto.dk/

Dominican Republic (DO)
Registro de Propiedad Industrial y Comercio, Secretaria de Estado de Industria y Comercio, Edificio de Oficinas Gubernamentales, 7p., Av. Francia, esquina Leopoldo Navarro, Santo Domingo
Tel.: (1 809) 688 9685
Fax: (1 809) 686 1973
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Ecuador (EC)
Dirección Nacional de Propiedad Industrial, Subsecretaria de Industria y Turismo, Ministerio de Comercio Exterior, Industrialización y Pesca, Av. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas, Edificio MAG, primer piso, Quito
Tel.: (5932) 551 612
Fax: (5932) 507 549
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Egypt (EG)
Patent Office, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT), 101 Kasr El-Aini Street, 11516 Cairo
Tel.: (202) 355 0347
Fax: (202) 355 3341
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

El Salvador (SV)
Centro Nacional de Registros, La Calle Poniente y 43 avenida norte, #2310 San Salvador, El Salvador, C.A.
Tel.: (503) 224 6677
Fax: (503) 224 4956
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Estonia (EE)
Eesti Patendiamet, (Estonian Patent Office), Toomquiestee 7, EE-15041 Tallinn
Tel.: (372 6) 277 900 (372 6) 277 911
Fax: (372 6) 451 342
E-Mail address: Patendiament@epa.ee
Internet address: http://www.epa.ee/

Eurasian Patent Organization (EA)
Evraziiskoe patentnoe vedomstvo - EAPV (Eurasian Patent Office - EAPO), M. Cherkassky per 2/6, EAPV Moscow Centre, GSP, 103621 Russian Federation
Tel.: (7 095) 928 5612
Fax: (7 095) 921 2423
E-Mail address: info@eapo.org, eapv@euraspo.msk.ru
Internet address: http://www.eapo.org/

European Community (EM)
Oficina de Armonización en el Mercado Interior (Office for the Harmonization in the Internal Market), 20, Avenida de Aguilera, E-03080 Alicante, Spain
Tel.: (34) 96 513 91 00
Fax: (34) 96 513 13 44
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://oami.eu.int/

European Patent Organisation (EP)
European Patent Office (EPO), D-80298 München, Germany. Branch at the Hague: Postbus 5818, NL-2280 HV Rijswijk (ZH), Netherlands. Filing Office at Berlin: D-10958 Berlin, Germany
Tel.: (49 89) 23 99-0; Branch at the Hague: (31 70) 340-2040
Fax: (49 89) 23 99-4465 The Hague: (31 70) 340-3016
E-Mail address: epoling@epo.org
Internet address: http://www.european-patent-office.org/

Finland (FI)
Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus (National Board of Patents and Registration), P.O. Box 1160, FIN-00161 Helsinki
Tel.: (358 9) 6939 500
Fax: (358 9) 6939 5204 (358 9) 6939 5328
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.prh.fi/

France (FR)
Institut national de la propriété industrielle (National Institute of Industrial Property), 26bis, Rue de St. Pétersbourg, F-75800 Paris Cédex 08
Tel.: (33 1) 53 04 53 04
Fax: (33 1) 42 94 86 54
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.inpi.fr/

Gambia (GM)
Registrar General's Department, Department of State for Justice, Mariana Parade, Banjul
Tel.: (220) 229 541, 222 468, 222 484, 229 540
Fax: (220) 225 352
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Georgia (GE)
Intelektualuri Sakutrebis Erovnuli Tsentri (Georgian Intellectual Property Office), 6, I. Chavchavadze Lane 1, Tbilisi 380079
Tel.: (995 32) 988 419, 251 760, 988 518
Fax: (995 32) 988 419, 988 426
E-Mail address: saqpatenti@global-erty.net
Internet address: http://www.global-erty.net/saqpatenti

Germany (DE)
Deutsches Patent- u. Markenamt (German Patent and Trademark Office) D-80297 München Jena Branch: D-07738 Jena Berlin Branch: D-10958 Berlin
Tel.: Munich: (49 89) 21 95-0 Jena: (49 3641) 40-54
Fax: Munich: (49 89) 21 95-2221 Jena: (49 3641) 40-5690
E-Mail address: post@patent-und-markenamt.de, info@patent-und-markenamt.de
Internet address: http://www.dpma.de/

Germany, Democratic Republic (DD)
The Patent Office of the former German Democratic Republic has been dissolved, its functions are dealt with the German Patent Office in Munich now; see Germany (DE)
Tel.: --
Fax: --
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Ghana (GH)
Registrar-General's Department, Ministry of Justice, P.O. Box 118, Accra
Tel.: (233 21) 666 469, 666 081, 664 691-3
Fax: (233 21) 662 043, 665 363, 667 609
E-Mail address: regengh@ncs.com.gh
Internet address: --

Greece (GR)
OBI, Organismus Biomickanikis Idioktissias (Industrial Property Organisation), 5, Pandanassis Street, GR-151 25, Paradissos Amaroussiou, Athens
Tel.: (30 1) 618 3548, 618 3508
Fax: (30 1) 681 9231
E-Mail address: info@obi.gr
Internet address: http://www.obi.gr/

Guatemala (GT)
Registro de la Propiedad Industrial, Ministerio de Economia, 5a Calle 4-31, Zona 1, Edificio Plaza Rabi, 7 Nivel, Guatemala City
Tel.: (502 2) 301 692/93, 301 695/96/97
Fax: (502 2) 301 694, 301 822 to 25
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Guinea-Bissau (GW)
Direccao da Propriedade Industrial, Directorate of Industrial Property, Secretary of State of Trade, Industry, Tourism and Craft Industries, Caixa Postal 311, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Tel.: (245) 222 275, 222 276
Fax: (245) 201 171, 222 276 or 201 769
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Haiti (HT)
Direction des affaires juridiques, Ministère du commerce et de l'industrie, Rue Légitime 5, Port-au-Prince
Tel.: (509 1) 221628, 220878, 228250
Fax: (509 1) 238402
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Honduras (HN)
Dirección General de la Propiedad Intelectual, Secretaría de Economía y Comercio, Edificio Rivera López, Tegucigalpa, D.C.
Tel.: (50 4) 381 336, 371 947, 382 025 Registro de la Prop.Indus.: 384 267
Fax: (50 4) 384 267 Registro de la Prop.Indus.: 372 836
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Hong Kong (CN)
Registrar of Patent, Patents Registry, Intellectual Property Department, 25th Floor, Wu Chung House, 213 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong
Tel.: (852) 2961 6838
Fax: (852) 2838 6276
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Hungary (HU)
Magyar Szabadalmi Hivatal (Hungarian Patent Office), P.B. 552, H-1370 Budapest 5
Tel.: (36 1) 312 4400
Fax: (36 1) 331 2596
E-Mail address: mszh@hungary.com
Internet address: http://www.hpo.hu/

Iceland (IS)
Einkaleyfastofan (Islandic Patent Office), Lindargötu 9, IS-150 Reykjavìk
Tel.: (354) 560 9450
Fax: (354) 562 9434
E-Mail address: els@stjr.is
Internet address: http://www.els.stjr.is/vefur.nsf/pages/default.htm

India (IN)
The Controller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, Central Government Bldg., 101 Maharshi Karve Road, Bombay 400 20 For PCT: Patent Office, Nicam Palace (5th-7th floor), 234/4 Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Calcutta 700 020
Tel.: (91 22) 203 9050, 201 7368 (91 33) 247 4401, 247 4402 (PCT)
Fax: (91 22) 205 3372 (91 33) 247 3851 (PCT)
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Indonesia (ID)
Direktorat Jenderal HAKI (Directorate General of Intellectual Property), Jalan Daan Mogot Km. 24, Tangerang 15119
Tel.: (62 21) 552 5386, 552 5388, 552 4995
Fax: (62 21) 552 5386, 552 5366, 552 4995
E-Mail address: djhaki@indosat.net.id, dgip@indosat.net.id
Internet address: http://www.dgip.go.id/

International Bureau of WIPO (IB)
International Bureau of WIPO, P.O. Box 18, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland
Tel.: (41 22) 338 9111 (switchboard), (41 22) 338 8338 (PCT Information)
Fax: (41 22) 740 1435 (g 2 + 3)(PCT), (41 22) 910 0610 (receiving Office)
E-Mail address: wipo.mail@wipo.int, pct.infoline@wipo.int (PCT Information)
Internet address: http://www.wipo.int/

Iran (IR)
Registration Office for Companies and Industrial Property, Avenue Shaheed Fayaz Bakhsh, Tehran
Tel.: (98 21) 671 801
Fax: (98 21) 677 947
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Iraq (IQ)
Industrial Property Division, Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control, Ministry of Planning, P.O. Box 13032, Al Jadria, Baghdad
Tel.: (964 1) 7765180
Fax: --
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Ireland (IE)
Patents Office, Government Buildings, Hebron Road, Kilkenny
Tel.: (353 56) 20 111
Fax: (353 56) 20 100
E-Mail address: patlib@entemp.irlgov.ie
Internet address: http://www.patentsoffice.ie/

Israel (IL)
Israel Patent Office, P.O. Box 34255, Jerusalem 91341
Tel.: (972 2) 531 6705, 531 6624, 531 6645
Fax: (972 2) 531 8590
E-Mail address: igjpkrem@trendline.co.il, igjppelt@trendline.co.il
Internet address: --

Italy (IT)
Ufficio italiano brevetti e marchi (Italian Patent and Trade Mark Office), Ministerio dell'Industria, del Commercio e dell'Artigianato, Via Molise, 19, I-00187 Rome
Tel.: (39 6) 4705-1 (39 6) 4705-3032, 4705-3043 (PCT)
Fax: (39 6) 4705-3032, 4705-3035
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.european-patent-office.org/it

Jamaica (JM)
Office of the Registrar of Companies, P.O. Box 877, Kingston
Tel.: (809) 929 1540, 926 3130
Fax: (809) 929 0191
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Japan (JP)
Tokkyocho (Japanese Patent Office), 4-3, Kasumigaseki 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8915
Tel.: (81 3) 3581-1101/9, 1341/4, 0336/9 (81 3) 3501-1308 (PCT)
Fax: (81 3) 3593-2397, 3593-0436 (81 3) 3501-6803 (PCT)
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.jpo-miti.go.jp/

Jordan (JO)
Directorate of Trade Registration and Industrial Property Protection, Ministry of Industry and Trade, P.O. Box 2019, Amman
Tel.: (962 6) 663 191/8
Fax: (962 6) 603 721
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Kazakhstan (KZ)
Kazakstan Respublikasynyn Ulttyk Patent Vedomstvosy (Kazakh Patent Office), 6, Abdullins St., Building 1, 480002 Almaty
Tel.: (7327 2) 300 001, 300 973, 302 730, 301 522
Fax: (7327 2) 301 376
E-Mail address: kazpat@online.ru
Internet address: --

Kenya (KE)
Kenya Industrial Property Office, Ministry of Research, Technical Training and Technology, P.O. Box 51648, Nairobi
Tel.: (254 2) 332 648, 332 336-9
Fax: (254 2) 219 430
E-Mail address: kipo@arcc.or.ke
Internet address: --

Korea, People's Republic (KP)
Choson Minjujuui Iinmin Konghwaguk Balmyongchongguk (Invention Office of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Kinmaul 1 dong, Pipa Street, Moranbong District, Pyongyang
Tel.: (850 2) 381 4410, 381 4416, 381 4427, 381 2100
Fax: (850 2) 381 4580
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Korea, Republic (KR)
KIPO, Korean Industrial Property Office, Government Complex-Taejon, 920 Dunsan-dong, So-ku, 302-701 Taejon Metropolitan City
Tel.: (82 42) 481 5196, 481 5197, 481 5150
Fax: (82 42) 472 7140
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.kipo.go.kr/

Kuwait (KW)
The Commercial Registrar, Commercial Registration Department, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, P.O. Box 2944 - SAFAT, Kuwait 13030
Tel.: (965) 246 3600/1/2
Fax: --
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Kyrgyzstan (KG)
Kyrgyz Respublikasynyn Okmotunun Aldyndagy Intellektualdyk Menchiktin Mamlekettik Agentstvosu (Kyrgyz Patent Office), 10/1 mikroraion 11, Bishkek 720049
Tel.: (996 312) 510 813, 510 810
Fax: (996 312) 510 813
E-Mail address: kyrgyzpatent@infotel.kg
Internet address: http://www.kyrgyzpatent.kg/

Latvia (LV)
Latvijas Republikas Patentu valde (Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia), P.O. Box 824, LV-1010 Riga
Tel.: (371) 702 7356
Fax: (371) 702 7208
E-Mail address: valde@lrpv.lv
Internet address: http://www.lrpv.lv/

Lesotho (LS)
Registrar General's Office, Ministry of Law and Constitutional Affairs, P.O. Box 33, Maseru 100,
Tel.: (266) 312 856, 313 211, 311 251
Fax: (266) 310 402, 311 092
E-Mail address: lesipo@ilesotho.com
Internet address: --

Liberia (LR)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bureau of Archives, Patents, Trade Marks and Copyright, P.O. Box 9002, Monrovia
Tel.: (231) 223 011
Fax: (231) 244 047
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Liechtenstein (LI)
Amt für Volkswirtschaft (Office for National Economy), FL-9490 Vaduz
Tel.: (41 75) 236 6881
Fax: (41 75) 236 6889
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Lithuania (LT)
Lietuvos Respublikos Valstybinis patentu biuras (The State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania), Kalvariju str. 3, LT-2005 Vilnius
Tel.: (370 2) 780 250
Fax: (370 2) 750 723
E-Mail address: spb@vpb.lt
Internet address: http://www.is.lt/vpb/engl/

Luxembourg (LU)
Service de la propriété industrielle (Industrial Property Office), c/o Ministere de l'Economie, Boite postale 97, L-2010 Luxembourg or L-2914 Luxembourg
Tel.: (352) 478 4163, 478 4113
Fax: (352) 222 660 (Group 3)
E-Mail address: beatrice.barthel@ec.smtp.etat.lu
Internet address: http://www.etat.lu/EC/

Macedonia, former Yugoslav Rep. (MK)
Zavod za zastita na industriska sopstvenost (Industrial Property Protection Office), Ilindenska b.b., 1000 Skopje
Tel.: (389 91) 224 269, 116 379, 137 189
Fax: (389 91) 116 041
E-Mail address: zzis@unet.com.mk
Internet address: http://www.ippo.gov.mk/

Madagascar (MG)
Office malgache de la propriété industrielle (OMAPI) (Industrial Property Office of Madagascar) B.P. 8237, Antananarivo 101
Tel.: (261 20) 223 3502, 226 5975
Fax: (261 20) 226 5979
E-Mail address: omapi@online.mg
Internet address: --

Malawi (MW)
Ministry of Justice, Department of the Registrar General, P.O. Box 100, Blantyre
Tel.: (265) 624 355, 624 456, 624 668 or 624 795
Fax: (265) 621 686
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Malaysia (MY)
Intellectual Property Division, Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Tingkat 22, Menara Maybank, 100 Jalan Tun Perak, 50050 Kuala Lumpur
Tel.: (60 5) 232 9955
Fax: (60 3) 201 2618
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Malta (MT)
The Comptroller of Industrial Property, Industrial Property Office, Ministry for Economic Services, Lascaris, Valletta
Tel.: (356) 232 819
Fax: (356) 246 800
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Mexico (MX)
Instituto Mexicano de la Propiedad Industrial - IMPI (Mexian Institute de la Propiedad Industrial), Av. Periféco Sur No. 3106 Col. Jardínes del Pedregal, C.P. 01900, México, D.F. México
Tel.: (52 5) 624 0400, 624 0434
Fax: (52 5) 624 0435
E-Mail address: buzon@impi.gob.mx
Internet address: http://www.impi.gob.mx/

Moldova (MD)
Agentia de Stat pentru Protectia Proprietatii Industriale - AGEPI (State Agency on Industrial Property Protection), 24/1 A. Doga Street, MD-2024 Kishinev
Tel.: (3 732) 443 253, 449 606, 449 654 493 186
Fax: (3 732) 440 119, 443 253
E-Mail address: office@agepi.md
Internet address: --

Monaco (MC)
Division de la propriété intellectuelle, Direction de l'expansion économique (Intellectual Property Division, Department of Economic Expansion), 9, Rue du Gabian, MC-98000 Monaco (Principauté)
Tel.: (377) 93 15 80 00, 93 15 88 67
Fax: (377) 92 05 75 20
E-Mail address: mcpi@gouv.mc
Internet address: http://www.european-patent-office.org/patlib/country/monaco

Mongolia (MN)
Mongolian Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of National Development, 31, Bage Toiruu, Ulaanbaatar 46
Tel.: (976 1) 327 267, 327 456
Fax: (976 1) 327 638
E-Mail address: ipom@mongol.net
Internet address: http://www.mongol.net/ipom

Morocco (MA)
Office Marocain de la propriété industrielle (Industrial Property Office of Morocco), B.P. 8072 Casablanca Oasis
Tel.: (212 2) 33 54 86, 33 51 67
Fax: (212 2) 33 53 39, 33 54 80
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://ww.mcinet.gov.ma/mciweb/sipic/default.htm

Namibia (NA)
The Registrar of Companies, Trade Marks, Patents and Designs, Ministry of Trade and Industry, P.O. Box 21214, Windhoek 9000
Tel.: (264 61) 239 032
Fax: (264 61) 220 148, 220 227
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Netherlands (NL)
Bureau voor de Industriele Eigendom, (Netherlands Industrial Property Office), Postbus 5820, NL-2280 HV Rijswijk (ZH)
Tel.: (31 70) 398 66 55
Fax: (31 70) 390 01 90
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.bie.nl/

New Zealand (NZ)
Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand, P.O Box 30687, Lower Hutt
Tel.: (64 4) 560 1600
Fax: (64 4) 568 0747
E-Mail address: iponz@iponz.govt.nz
Internet address: http://www.iponz.govt.nz/

Nicaragua (NI)
Registro de Propiedad Industrial, Dirección General de Industria, Ministerio de Economia y Desarrollo, Apartado No. 8, Managua
Tel.: (505 2) 67 0129, 67 0115, 67 0161
Fax: (505 2) 67 0095
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Nigeria (NG)
The Registrar of Trade Marks, Patents and Designs, Ministry of Trade and Tourism, P.M.B. 88, Garki Abuja
Tel.: (234 1) 234 0282
Fax: --
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Norway (NO)
Styret for det industrielle Rettsvern (Norwegian Patent Office), Postbox 8160 Dep., N-0033 Oslo 1
Tel.: (47 2) 22 38 73 00
Fax: (47 2) 22 38 73 01
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

OAPI (OA)
Organisation africaine de la proppriété intellectuelle (African Intellectual Property Organization - OAPI), B.P. 887, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Tel.: (237) 203 911, 222 990
Fax: (237) 201 844
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Pakistan (PK)
Patent Office, ASAD Chambers, 146 A.M., Shambunath Street, Saddar, Karachi-8
Tel.: (92 21) 568 9461 (Administrative Office)
Fax: (92 21) 263 6418
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Panama (PA)
Dirección de la Propiedad Industrial, Dirreción Nacional de Comercio, Ministerio de Comercio e Industrias, Apartado 9658 - Zona 4, Panama 4
Tel.: (507) 27-3987
Fax: (507) 27-2139
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Paraguay (PY)
Dirección de la Propiedad Industrial, Ministerio de Industria y Comercio, Casilla de Correo 1375, Asuncion
Tel.: (595 21) 204 797
Fax: (595 21) 213 970
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Peru (PE)
Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de la Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual INDECOPI, Calle La Prosa s/n, esquina con Prolong. Av. Guardia Civil, San Borja Lima
Tel.: (51 1) 224 7800
Fax: (51 1) 224 0348 (51 1) 224 0349
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.indecopi.gob.pe/

Philippines (PH)
Bureau of Patents, Trademarks and Technology Transfer (BPTTT), Department of Trade and Industry, P.O. Box 296, Manila
Tel.: (63 2) 890 4944, 890 4918
Fax: (63 2) 890 4936
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.dti.gov.ph/ipo

Poland (PL)
Urzad Patentowy Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Patent Office of the Republic of Poland), P.O. Box 203, PL-00-950 Warszawa
Tel.: (48 22) 825 8349
Fax: (48 22) 825 0581, 825 1443
E-Mail address: dep_zglo@uprp.pl
Internet address: http://www.uprp.pl/

Portugal (PT)
INPI, Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial (National Institute of Industrial Property), Ministerio da Indústria e Energia, Campo das Cebolas, P-1100 Lisboa
Tel.: (351 21) 888 1101, 888 5151, 888 5152, 888 5153
Fax: (351 21) 887 5308, 886 0066
E-Mail address: inpi@mail.telepac.pt
Internet address: http://www.inpi.pt/

Romania (RO)
Oficiul de State pentru Inventii si Marci (State Office for Inventions and Trademarks), P.O. Box 52, 70418 Bucharest 3
Tel.: (40 1) 314 9256, 315 9066, 314 5964/65/66, 315 1966, 315 4244
Fax: (40 1) 312 3819
E-Mail address: osim@tag.vsat.ro
Internet address: http://www.osim.ro/

Russia (RU)
Rossiiskoi agentstvo po patentam i tovarnym znakam (Russian Agency for Patents and Trademarks), ROSPATENT, Berezhkovskaya nab. 30/1, Moscow, 121858; Application processing: Federalny Institut Promyshlennoi Sobstvennosti, Berezhkovskaya nab. 30/1, Mosco > 21858
Tel.: (7 095) 240 5822 (7 095) 240 5888 (applications)
Fax: (7 095) 243 3337
E-Mail address: vniigpe@online.ru
Internet address: http://www.rupto.ru/

Saudi Arabia (SA)
Patents Directorate, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), P.O. Box 6086, Riyadh 11442
Tel.: (966 1) 488 3980, 488 3444
Fax: (966 1) 488 3756
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Sierra Leone (SL)
Administrator and Registrar General's Department, Roxy Bldg., Walpole Street, Freetown
Tel.: (232 22) 222 294, 226 815
Fax: (232 22) 222 642
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Singapore (SG)
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, 51 Bras Basah Road, #04-01, Plaza By The Park, Singapore 189554
Tel.: (65) 339 8616
Fax: (65) 33 90 252 (general) (65) 33 99 230 (patents)
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.gov.sg/minlaw/ipos

Slovakia (SK)
Urad priemyeslného vlastníctva (Industrial Property Office), Svermova 43, 97401 Banská Bystrica
Tel.: (421 88) 413 2530
Fax: (421 88) 413 2566
E-Mail address: upv@indprop.gov.sk
Internet address: http://www.indprop.gov.sk/

Slovenia (SI)
Urad Republike Slovenije za Intelektualno Lastine - SIPO (Slovenian Intellectual Property Office), p.p. 206, SI-1000 Ljubljana
Tel.: (386 1) 478 3000
Fax: (386 1) 478 3111
E-Mail address: sipo@sipo.mzt.si
Internet address: http://www.sipo.mzt.si/

South Africa, Republic (ZA)
South African Patents and Trade Mark Office, P.O. Box X400, Pretoria 0001
Tel.: (27 12) 310 8719
Fax: (27 12) 323 4257 or 326 0451
E-Mail address: sfenyane@dti.pwv.gov.za
Internet address: --

Soviet Union (former) (SU)
The Patent Office of the former Soviet Union has been dissolved, its functions are dealt with Rospatent for the territorial fields of the Russian Federation; see Russia (RU)
Tel.:
Fax:
E-Mail address:
Internet address: --

Spain (ES)
Oficina Espanola de Patentes y Marcas (Spanish Patent and Trademark Office), Ministerio de Industria, Comercio y Turismo, Calle de Panamá 1, E-28071 Madrid
Tel.: (34 91) 349 5300
Fax: (34 91) 457 2280, 349 5304
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.oepm.es/

Sri Lanka (LK)
National Intellectual Property Office of Sri Lanka, "Samagam Medura", 3rd Floor, 400, D.R. Wijayawardana Mawatha, Colombo 01000
Tel.: (94 1) 689 368
Fax: (94 1) 689 367
E-Mail address: nipos@sltnet.lk
Internet address: --

Sudan (SD)
Attorney General's Chambers, Commercial Registrar General's Office, P.O. Box 744, Khartoum
Tel.: (249 11) 772 174
Fax: --
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Swasiland (SZ)
Registrar General's Office, P.O. Box 460, Mbabane
Tel.: (268) 430 41, 430 42, 460 10
Fax: (268) 435 31
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Sweden (SE)
Patent- och registeringsverket (Patent and Registration Office), P.O. Box 5055, S-102 42 Stockholm
Tel.: (46 8) 782 2500
Fax: (46 8) 666 0286
E-Mail address: prv@prv.se
Internet address: http://www.prv.se/

Switzerland (CH)
Eidgenössisches Institut für geistiges Eigentum (Swiss Federal Intellectual Property Institute), Einstein-Str. 2, CH-3003 Bern
Tel.: (41 31) 325 2525 Exchange
Fax: (41 31) 325 2526
E-Mail address: spedition@ipi.ch
Internet address: http://www.ige.ch/

Syria (SY)
Directorate of Industrial and Commercial Property, Ministry of Supply and Home Trade, Sahlia Street, Damascus
Tel.: (963 11) 44 52 369
Fax: (963 11) 22 19 803
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Taiwan (TW)
National Bureau of Standards, Ministry of Economic Affairs, 3rd floor, 185 Hsin-Hai Road Sec. 2, Taipei, Taiwan 10637, R.O.C.
Tel.: (886 2) 738 0007
Fax: (886 2) 735 2656
E-Mail address: --
Internet address:
http://www.tipo.gov.tw/apec/index.htm 

Tajikistan (TJ)
Markazi Millii Patentu Akhbor (Tajik Patent Office), 14-a, Ainy Street, 734042 Dushanbe
Tel.: (992 372) 275 987, 214 760
Fax: (992 372) 217 154 (992 372) 217 154, 210 404
E-Mail address: ncpi@ncpi.td.silk.org
Internet address: --

Tanzania, United Republic (TZ)
Business Registrations and Licensing Agency, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, P.O. Box 9393, Dar es Salaam
Tel.: (255 51) 180 139, 180 048, 180 385, 180 141
Fax: (255 51) 180 371
E-Mail address: usajili@intafrica.com
Internet address: --

Thailand (TH)
Department of Intellectual Property, 338 Rachadapisek Road, Huai Kwang Bangkok 10320
Tel.: (66 2) 276 0148, 276 0149, 276 0058
Fax: (66 2) 276 0055, 276 0058
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.dbe.moc.go.th/DIP/eng/index.html

Trinidad and Tobago (TT)
Intellectual Property Office, 3rd FLoor Huggins Bldg., 72-74 South Quay, Port of Spain
Tel.: (1 868) 625 9972
Fax: (1 868) 624 1221
E-Mail address: mazina.kadir@ipo.gov.tt
Internet address: --

Tunisia (TN)
INNORPI, Institut national de la normalisation et de la propriété industrielle, B.P. 23, 1012 Tunis-Belvedere
Tel.: (216 1) 785 922
Fax: (216 1) 781 563
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Turkey (TR)
Türk Patent Enstitüsü Baskanligi (Turkish Patent Institute), Necatibey Cad. No. 26-28, 06440 Kizilay, Ankara
Tel.: (90 312) 232 5425
Fax: (90 312) 232 5437
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Turkmenistan (TM)
Türkmenistanyn Ministrler Kabinetinin yanyndaky Patent wedomstwosy (Patent Office of Turkmenistan), 28 Post Office, 744028 Ashgabat
Tel.: (993 12) 420 215, 410 205
Fax: (993 12) 420 204
E-Mail address: tmpatent@online.tm
Internet address: --

Uganda (UG)
Patents Registry, Registrar General's Department, Ministry of Justice, P.O. Box 7151, Kampala
Tel.: (256 41) 233 219, 230 538, 230 539
Fax: (256 41) 254 829
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Ukraine (UA)
Derzhavne patentne vidomstvo Ukrainy (State Patent Office of Ukraine), 15, vul. Simii Khokhlovykh, 04119 Kyiv
Tel.: (380 44) 212 5082 (Patentamt) (380 44) 458 0616 (Anmeldeamt)
Fax: (380 44) 458 0611 (380 44) 458 0618
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.spou.kiev.ua:8101/eng/emenu1.html

United Arab Emirates (AE)
Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Finance and Industry, P.O. Box 1565, Dubai
Tel.: (971 4) 516 421
Fax: (971 4) 511 055
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

United Kingdom (GB)
The Patent Office, Concept House, Tredegar Park, Cardiff Road, Newport, South Wales NP10 8QQ
Tel.: (44 1633) 814 000 exchange (44 1633) 814 586 for PCT
Fax: (44 1633) 814 827 (44 1633) 814 444 PCT
E-Mail address: enquiries@patent.gov.uk (for inquires only)
Internet address: http://www.patent.gov.uk/

United States (US)
United States Patent and Trademark Office, Box 4, Washington D.C. 20231
Tel.: (1 703) 305 8900 (1 703) 306 3257 (PCT)
Fax: (1 703) 305 8825 (1 703) 305 3230
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: http://www.uspto.gov/

Uruguay (UY)
Direcciòn Nacional de la Propriedad Industrial, Rincón 719, Montevideo
Tel.: (598 2) 925 771
Fax: (598 2) 931 140
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Uzbekistan (UZ)
Uzbekiston Respublikacy Davlat Patent Idoracy (State Patent Office of the Republic of Uzbekistan), 2a, Toitepa Street, Tashkent, 700047
Tel.: (998 71) 132 0013, 133 4556
Fax: (998 71) 133 4556
E-Mail address: info@patent.uz
Internet address: http://www.patent.uz/

Venezuela (VE)
Servicio Autónomo Registro de la Propiedad Industrial (SARPI), Ministerio de Industria y Comercio, Centro Simón Bolivar, 7 piso de la Torre Sur, Centro Simón Bolívar, Caracas 1010
Tel.: (58 2) 481 115, 481 3063 (58 2) 419 341 al 49 (Central)
Fax: (58 2) 483 8552, 483 1391
E-Mail address: --
Internet address: --

Viet Nam (VN)
National Office of Industrial Property - NOIP, P.O. Box 432, Hanoi
Tel.: (84 4) 858 3069, 858 3793, 858 3425
Fax: (84 4) 858 4002
E-Mail address: NOIP@fpt.vn
Internet address: http://www.fpt.vn/adv/noip/

Yugoslavia (YU)
Zavezni Zavod za Intelektualnu Svojinu, (Federal Intellectual Property Office), Bulevar Avnoja 104, 11070 Beograd
Tel.: (381 11) 311 1162
Fax: (381 11) 311 2377
E-Mail address: yupat@gov.yu
Internet address: --

Zimbabwe (ZW)
Zimbabwe Patent Office, P.O. Box CY 177, Causeway, Harare
Tel.: (2634) 7755 44/45/4, 775 602
Fax: (2634) 777 372
E-Mail address: zimpat@gta.gov.zw
Internet address: --