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Micronesia (Federated State)
THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA IS A COUNTRY SPREAD ACROSS THE WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN COMPRISING MORE THAN 600 ISLANDS. MICRONESIA IS MADE UP OF 4 ISLAND STATES WITH A POPULATION OF AROUND 113,000.
Trade mark protection
Currently, there is no legislation regarding the registration of trade marks in Micronesia.
The best option for obtaining trade mark protection in Micronesia is to issue a cautionary notice. We recommend that cautionary notices be published every two years, and ideally annually.
To gain some trademark protection in Micronesia the best option is to issue a cautionary notice. For optimal protection we recommend that cautionary notices be published every two years, and ideally annually.
Patent protection
Micronesia has yet to establish legislation for the protection of patents.
Design protection
Micronesia has yet to establish legislation for the protection of designs.
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