Algeria

Capital:	Algiers
Population:	30 million
Major languages:	Arabic, French, Berber dialects
Major religion:	Islam
Form of government:	Republic
Monetary unit:	1 dinar = 100 centimes
Main exports:	Oil, gas
Internet domain:	.dz
Time zone:	gmt+1
International dialling code:	+213
Trademarks:	Yes, service and collective marks
Registered Designs:	Yes
Utility Models:	No, but can file patent application claiming priority from utility model. Patent application must comply with patentability requirements.
Copyright:	Berne Convention
Plant Breeders' Rights:	No, but considering
For more information on trademarks in Algeria please visit the main Spoor & Fisher website