Namibia

Capital:	Windhoek
Population:	1.5 million
Major languages:	English (official), Afrikaans, German, Oshivambo, Herero, Nama
Major religion:	Christianity
Form of government:	Multiparty republic
Monetary unit:	1 Namibian dollar = 100 cents
Main exports:	Diamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium, livestock
Internet domain:	.na
Time zone:	gmt+2
International dialling code:	+264
Trademarks:	Yes. Service, Certification, Defensive and Series mark
Registered Designs:	Yes (member of ARIPO, also contracting party to the Hague Agreement)
Utility Models:	No, but you can file a patent application claiming priority from utility model. Patent application must comply with patentability requirements
Copyright:	Berne Convention
Plant Breeders' Rights:	No, but draft legislation
For more information on trademarks in Namibia please visit the main Spoor & Fisher website