English
The Montenegrin Intellectual Property Office is the competent authority within the state administration system for activities related to industrial property rights, copyrights, and related rights. Established under the Regulation on Organization and Manner of Work of the State Administration in 2007 and officially opened in 2008, it is responsible for the registration and protection of patents, trademarks, and industrial designs. Montenegro is a member of various international organizations and treaties, such as the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Paris Convention, and the Madrid Agreement, ensuring alignment with international standards for intellectual property protection.
