African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI)

Official African Intellectual Property Organization regional office in Yaoundé (CM)

OAPI manages intellectual property rights across 17 African member states, providing centralized patent, trademark, and industrial design services from its headquarters in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

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The African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI), headquartered in Yaoundé, Cameroon, is a regional intellectual property office serving 17 member states. Operating from its central location, the organization oversees:

  • Patent registrations and protection
  • Trademark administration
  • Industrial design rights
  • Geographical indications
  • Copyright coordination

As the primary IP authority for French-speaking Africa, OAPI provides centralized intellectual property services ensuring consistent protection across its member states through harmonized procedures and standards.

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