Mauritius – Accession to Hague Convention & Madrid System

Mauritius has joined the Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs, becoming the 95th member state.  The Hague System will enter into force in Mauritius on 6th May 2023.

Mauritius also joined the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, with effect from 6th May 2023.  It becomes the 130th contracting state of the Madrid System.

 
 
Tim Noel

Tim is a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney with over 17 years of experience supporting clients in all aspects of IP services.  He oversees and manages the department on a day-to-day basis.

Tim holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Bristol University and joined Lysaght in 2014 with eight years of experience in the IP industry.

Tim is responsible for prosecution work, in addition to registration and renewals in more complex jurisdictions. Tim also works on a number of contentious matters and opposition cases.  As well as his client portfolio and managerial responsibilities, Tim is a member of CITMA and volunteers for the free advice clinics to members of the public as well as sitting on the INTA Legislation and Regulation Committee.

In 2016 Tim was awarded the Postgraduate Certificate in Intellectual Property (with Merit) from Bournemouth University and became a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney in 2018.

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