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About us
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AEPPI PROFILE
The Egyptian Association for Protection of
Industrial Property (AEPPI) is a non-governmental
association constituted by a group of patent
attorneys, trademark agents, lawyers, university
professors and industrialists. It was founded in
1991 by 20 people and has now over a 100 members.
The Egyptian Association joined the International
Association for Protection of Industrial Property (AIPPI)
in 1992. Since then, the Egyptian Group has been
very active with AIPPI, attending all AIPPI events
and replying as timely as possible to its
questionnaires.
Furthermore, the Egyptian Association has organized
the first AIPPI International Symposium in Egypt
entitled:Challenges in Intellectual Property
Protection: International & Arab World perspectives
(Oct. 21-23, 1997). This Symposium was attended by
120 AIPPI Members and representatives of WIPO and
WTO.
The President of the Egyptian Association Mrs.Hoda
A.Serageldine has been elected as Chairwoman of the
Nominating Committee of AIPPI, in AIPPI Melbourne
Congress (March 2001).
AEPPI has also actively participated in WIPO
National & Regional Seminars to study various
aspects of intellectual property protection,
focusing on the specific problems related to IPR's
protection in developing countries like Egypt.
AEPPI organizes regular meetings for its members for
its members to discuss recent developments in the
field of intellectual property protection and their
impact on national legislations. Namely: the P.C.T.,
Competition and Anti-Trust Law, E.Commerce,
Conflicts between trademarks and domain names,
Electronical signature.
Special Committees are constituted in order to draft
reports and present the views and comments of the
Association to the Egyptian Authorities and other
parties concerned by these legislative changes.
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ARTICLES OF THE STATUTE
For The Egyptian Association for
the Protection of Intellectual Property.
Registered under no. 1028 on 3/5/2003 at the Social
Affairs DepartmentAccording to the law no. 84 of the year 2002 concerning the
National Associations and Assemblies
At the administration of Agouza for the social
affairs Address of Premises of the Association : Building
61, Apartment 607, AI Aalam - AI AgouzaActivities of the Association : The object of the
Association is to work in the field of Cultural&
scientific activities
Chapter One
Name, type, field of activities, field of
geographical business and administrative center of the Association
Article 1
On this day __/__/200__, convened the Extra Ordinary General Meeting of The
Egyptian Association for the Protection of Industrial Property with address at
Building 61, Apartment 607, AI Aalam - AI Agouza, approved the reregistering of
the Association and amending the statute thereof to be as follows:
Its duration: Not determined.
Article 2
The type and field of activities of the Association
is: Cultural& scientific activities
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Chapter two
Financial issues
Article 6
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Revenues of the Association and its
exploitation
First: Revenues of the Association consist
of:
a) Subscription of members.
b) Donations, grants, testaments, gifts and
contributions.
c) Governmental subsidies.
d) Any other revenues approved by the Board of
Directors, according to the stipulations of article
(17) of the law and article (60) of the executive
regulation.
e) Revenue of making charitable markets, exhibitions
and sports games.
f) The revenue of investing its funds or from its
productive or services projects.
Second: The fiscal year of the Association
begins on the first day of January and ends on the
31st day of December of each year.
Third: The Association funds are deposited by
its notarized name in the Egyptian American bank (Al
Batal Ahmed Abdel Aziz branch).
Fourth: The disbursement of any amount from
the Association's funds should be authorized by the
Treasurer and the president of the Association, or
whoever acts on his behalf.
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Chapter Three
Membership
Article 14
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The member of the Association should satisfy
the following
1. He should be of good conduct and
behavior.
2. With a college degree, experienced and age above
25 years old.
3. To submit an application for membership of the
Association accompanied by a membership fee of EGP
100. The application shall indicate his name,
surname, age, nationality, residence address,
profession and mode of payment of his subscription.
The payment of the fees does not grant the applicant
any rights before the acceptance of the member by a
resolution issued by the board of directors.
4. His field of practice is related to the
Association’s activity, within the range or
assisting thereof.
5. Permissible in case being a juridical person,
employer, owner of an office, establishment or
plant.
6. Not represented in the general assembly with a
percentage exceeding 5% of the regular members in
the assembly – one establishment.
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Chapter Four
Organizations representing the Association and the
attributes of each
First: The General Assembly
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The General Assembly is comprised of all founders
and regular members who paid-up their dues according
to the statute of the Association, and who kept
their membership status for 12 month/year (at least
six months), and has performed all their
obligations.
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Chapter Five
Dissolution of the Association
Article 44
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If the board sees that the
Association is no longer capable of fulfilling its
objectives, it may request an extraordinary meeting
of the general assembly to be held, and attach the
report to the invitation to be discussed by the
extraordinary general meeting and issue the
appropriate decision whether to dissolute the
company or merge it in another company working in
the same field.
If the extraordinary general assembly decided to
dissolve the company, it shall issue a decree,
including the dissolution order, nomination of a
liquidator or more, and determine the dissolution
period and the fees of the liquidator and inform the
competent administrative authority and union.
If the extraordinary general assembly decided to
merge the Association in another, it shall inform
the administrative authority, to issue the
appropriate decision after obtaining the approval of
the other Association in which this Association
wishes to be merged.
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BOARD OF THE EGYPTIAN NATIONAL GROUP 2007
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