Armenia general info

Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked, mountainous country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it borders Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south. The capital of Armenia is Yerevan with a population of about 1,093,485. Armenian is the only official language even though Russian is widely used, especially in education, and could be considered as a de facto "second language". Armenia is a member of the Eurasian Patent Convention.

IP Legal Base in Armenia

Law on Trademarks
Law on Inventions, Utility Models and Industrial Designs
Law on Copyright and Related Rights
Law on Trade Names
Law on Legal Protection of Integrated Circuits Topographies

International organizations/agreements

Patent Law Treaty
Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks
Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs
Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs
Strasbourg Agreement Concerning the International Patent Classification
Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks
Vienna Agreement Establishing an International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks
WIPO Copyright Treaty
Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
Brussels Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite
Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization
Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
Patent Cooperation Treaty

Patent Office Contact Details

Intellectual Property Agency
Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
Republic Square, Government House 3
0010 Yerevan
The Republic of Armenia
Phone: (+374) 11 597-530
Fax: (+374) 10 543-467
Email: armpat@aipa.am
www.aipa.am

IP registration costs

Fees associated with registration of IP rights in Armenia are available in the fee calculator.