Who we are
Jawhara Company was founded as a result of the economic opening up in Libya after the promulgation of legislations that support private businesses and open the door for foreign companies to invest on its territory. Jawahara Co. is one of the registered companies accredited by the Ministry of Economy in Libya in accordance to the applicable Libyan laws related to the protection of intellectual property, commercial and industrial rights, as well as protection of products against counterfeiting, fraud and forgery under Act No. 40/ 1956. This Act regulates registration of trademarks, and by whereby Libya ascended to the membership of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, and the Stockholm Treaty for the year 1967. It is noteworthy also that Libya observes the Nice Agreement concerning the international classification of goods and services for the purposes of trademark registration.
Jawhara Co. is proud of also of its cooperation with a group professional advisors to pool and mobilize our expertise, each in his respective areas of specialization, to provide you with a one-stop shop that offers you all the services that your companies need to undertake business activities in Libya, such as legal advice, legal accounts, payrolls accounts, feasibility studies, registration of companies, translation, and organizing exhibitions and conferences and hosting websites, design, translation and other pertinent services, including registration of trademarks in Libya as a contribution from our part to help you boost protection of your brands against fraud and illegal marketing of counterfeit goods, as well as assisting your local agents to take advantage of the authorizations signed with you.
Our clients range from private individuals and start-up businesses to global companies and giant financial institutions that aspire to operate in Libya within a safe environment that allows them to invest, grow and develop without fear of any unforeseen risks.
Our Mission
Our mission aims at covering various legal and strategic aspects to protect and best exploit (patented) inventions and trademarks, and to contribute in the transformation of inventions and commercial goods into a real product available in the market, and to provide a new technology capable of offering new products to the consumer, or to develop an existing product in the market in terms of quality, and this is a form of support for economic development in Libya and the Arab countries; and to strengthen the capacity of Libyan experts, and ensure a conducive and motivating climate that facilitates networking between industrial companies and industry in the Arab and foreign countries so as to achieve the much-wanted economic growth especially in light of the global debt crisis.
Our Goals
Work to promote the culture of protection for foreign investments by protecting their assets, which include, but are not limited to, intellectual property, trademarks and patents.
Provide the appropriate conditions for Libya to join the World Trade Organization.
To provide a safe environment for foreign economic entities by registering their assets and protecting them from fraud, and to ensure the quality of products, goods and services by preventing entry of counterfeit goods.
To boost Libya’s rating in terms of its commitment to international laws.
To encourage international companies to enter the Libyan market and invest in it.
To provide the highest level of services to our customers.
Our Vision
We aspire to become the best company in North Africa in terms of guaranteeing patent rights.