What are the phases of application after a trademark has been filed in Malawi?

The order of the application process is as follows:

  1. Examination of the application based on:
    • formalities
    • classification
    • clarity
    • descriptiveness
    • distinctiveness
    • deceptiveness
    • conflict with prior registration
  2. Publication of the application particulars:
    • mark
    • goods/services
    • application date
    • name of applicant
    • address of applicant
    • application number
    • priority claim information
    • representation of trademark
  3. Registration
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