Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office website
Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office website: http://www.eipo.gov.et/
](http://www.eipo.gov.et) (the institution is now renamed EIPA) serves as the official portal of the Ethiopian Intellectual Property Authority. Established in 2003 by proclamation, it is an autonomous governmental body headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Targeting local innovators, market operators and foreign applicants, the website provides online‑service access for intellectual‑property matters covering patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, geographical indications and traditional knowledge. It publishes official IP gazettes, national laws and regulations, application guidelines and frequently‑asked questions for public reference. The portal implements the authority’s core mandates: receiving IP registration applications, publishing grant records, disseminating patent‑based technological information and organizing public IP‑awareness campaigns. It releases institutional strategies, policy‑research outputs and industry updates, and offers consultation channels for enterprises, inventors and IP agents. It supports domestic creativity, innovation and technology transfer, functioning as the authoritative online hub for learning Ethiopia’s IP regime and filing relevant intellectual‑property applications.
