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The following Helpdesk publications provide all of the African countries’ IP profiles that assist businesses in understanding the IP landscape in Africa.

Flag OAPI
  • General publications
  • 21 October 2021
OAPI (French version)
English
(12.71 MB - PDF)
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ARIPO logo
  • General publications
  • 16 December 2024
ARIPO
English
(1.04 MB - PDF)
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Flag Algeria
  • General publications
  • 1 April 2025
ALGERIA
English
(670.6 KB - PDF)
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Flag ANGOLA
  • General publications
  • 1 April 2025
ANGOLA
English
(675.78 KB - PDF)
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Benin
  • General publications
  • 18 February 2025
BENIN (English version)
English
(756.25 KB - PDF)
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Flag BÉNIN
  • General publications
  • 14 October 2021
BÉNIN (French version)

BÉNIN.

English
(16.59 MB - PDF)
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Flag BOTSWANA
  • General publications
  • 14 March 2024
BOTSWANA
English
(11.51 MB - PDF)
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Burkina Faso flag
  • General publications
  • 13 December 2024
BURKINA FASO (French version)
English
(1.52 MB - PDF)
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Flag Burundi
  • General publications
  • 3 March 2023
BURUNDI
English
(2.51 MB - PDF)
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Flag Cabo Verde
  • General publications
  • 20 December 2024
CABO VERDE
English
(987.86 KB - PDF)
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Flag CAMEROON
  • General publications
  • 19 October 2021
CAMEROON
English
(2.39 MB - PDF)
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Flag Chad
  • General publications
  • 20 December 2024
CHAD
English
(16.58 MB - PDF)
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Flag Comoros
  • General publications
  • 13 December 2024
COMOROS
English
(1.4 MB - PDF)
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Flag COTE D´IVOIRE
  • General publications
  • 2 September 2024
COTE D´IVOIRE
English
(1.1 MB - PDF)
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Flag Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • General publications
  • 6 December 2024
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
English
(2.05 MB - PDF)
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Flag Djibouti
  • General publications
  • 3 March 2023
DJIBOUTI
English
(2.38 MB - PDF)
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EGYPT flag
  • General publications
  • 7 October 2024
EGYPT
English
(722.93 KB - PDF)
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Flag Eritrea
  • General publications
  • 3 March 2023
ERITREA
English
(2.26 MB - PDF)
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Flag Equatorial Guinea
  • General publications
  • 7 October 2024
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
English
(722.45 KB - PDF)
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Flag ESWATINI
  • General publications
  • 14 March 2024
ESWATINI
English
(4.86 MB - PDF)
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Flag Ethiopia
  • General publications
  • 6 June 2023
ETHIOPIA
English
(2.4 MB - PDF)
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Flag Gabon
  • General publications
  • 17 December 2024
GABON
English
(940.5 KB - PDF)
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Flag GAMBIA
  • General publications
  • 14 March 2024
GAMBIA
English
(6.3 MB - PDF)
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Flag GHANA
  • General publications
  • 21 October 2021
GHANA EN
English
(11.45 MB - PDF)
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Flag Guinea
  • General publications
  • 20 January 2025
GUINEA
English
(784.45 KB - PDF)
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Flag Guinea Bissau
  • General publications
  • 13 December 2024
GUINEA BISSAU
English
(1.31 MB - PDF)
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Flag KENYA
  • General publications
  • 5 February 2025
KENYA
English
(476.9 KB - PDF)
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Flag LESOTHO
  • General publications
  • 14 March 2024
LESOTHO
English
(5.93 MB - PDF)
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Flag Liberia
  • General publications
  • 27 March 2025
LIBERIA
English
(801.06 KB - PDF)
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Flag Libya
  • General publications
  • 26 March 2025
LIBYA
English
(601.76 KB - PDF)
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Flag Madagascar
  • General publications
  • 25 March 2025
MADAGASCAR
English
(776.81 KB - PDF)
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Flag MALAWI
  • General publications
  • 5 February 2025
MALAWI
English
(432.75 KB - PDF)
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Flag Mali
  • General publications
  • 13 December 2024
MALI
English
(1.1 MB - PDF)
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Flag Mauritania
  • General publications
  • 20 January 2025
MAURITANIA
English
(916.37 KB - PDF)
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Flag MAURITIUS
  • General publications
  • 6 February 2025
MAURITIUS
English
(449.93 KB - PDF)
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MOROCCO flag
  • General publications
  • 11 December 2024
MOROCCO
English
(1.17 MB - PDF)
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Flag MOZAMBIQUE
  • General publications
  • 11 December 2024
MOZAMBIQUE
English
(1.39 MB - PDF)
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Flag NAMIBIA
  • General publications
  • 6 February 2025
NAMIBIA
English
(347.28 KB - PDF)
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Niger flag
  • General publications
  • 20 January 2025
NIGER
English
(964.35 KB - PDF)
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Flag Nigeria
  • General publications
  • 2 December 2024
NIGERIA
English
(662.93 KB - PDF)
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REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE flag
  • General publications
  • 25 November 2024
REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE (French version)
English
(960.31 KB - PDF)
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Flag Republic of the Congo
  • General publications
  • 31 August 2022
REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
English
(16.58 MB - PDF)
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Flag Rwanda
  • General publications
  • 25 March 2025
RWANDA
English
(839.19 KB - PDF)
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Flag SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
  • General publications
  • 12 February 2025
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
English
(495.31 KB - PDF)
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Senegal flag
  • General publications
  • 20 December 2024
SENEGAL
English
(2.64 MB - PDF)
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Seychelles flag
  • General publications
  • 26 August 2024
SEYCHELLES
English
(1.2 MB - PDF)
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SIERRA LEONE flag
  • General publications
  • 4 November 2024
SIERRA LEONE
English
(813.03 KB - PDF)
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Flag Somalia
  • General publications
  • 6 February 2025
SOMALIA
English
(259.24 KB - PDF)
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Flag SOUTH AFRICA
  • General publications
  • 14 October 2021
SOUTH AFRICA
English
(5.76 MB - PDF)
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Flag South Sudan
  • General publications
  • 25 March 2025
SOUTH SUDAN
English
(660.78 KB - PDF)
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Sudan
  • General publications
  • 28 January 2025
SUDAN
English
(380.03 KB - PDF)
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Flag TANZANIA
  • General publications
  • 5 February 2025
TANZANIA
English
(424.01 KB - PDF)
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Togo flag
  • General publications
  • 17 December 2024
TOGO
English
(1.25 MB - PDF)
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Flag TUNISIA
  • General publications
  • 10 February 2025
TUNISIA (English version)
English
(426.22 KB - PDF)
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Flag TUNISIA FR
  • General publications
  • 21 October 2021
TUNISIA (French version)
English
(2.3 MB - PDF)
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Uganda
  • General publications
  • 10 November 2021
UGANDA
English
(2.19 MB - PDF)
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Flag ZAMBIA
  • General publications
  • 6 February 2025
ZAMBIA
English
(488.55 KB - PDF)
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Flag ZIMBABWE
  • General publications
  • 6 February 2025
ZIMBABWE
English
(586.71 KB - PDF)
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