Opportunité Africa

How the accession to the Patent Cooperation Treaty will further position Mauritius as a gateway to Africa

Brendon Jones Season 1 Episode 15

The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) is an international agreement that allows inventors and applicants  to gain patent protection in all of its contracting jurisdictions. Mauritius recently entered into the treaty, which will bring a new dimension to the merchant intellectual property industry and allow companies to centralise and control their patents from the island nation.