15

Sep

2008

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Saudia Arabia – Update

Saudi Arabia

As of August 2008, any legal case filed before the Bureau of Grievance or the Office of the Minister of Commerce and Industry must be accompanied by a photocopy of ...

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15

Sep

2008

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Newsletter: Bahrain – Update

Bahrain

The Bahrain Trademark Office has issued a circular letter on 9 July 2008 by which it limited the time to reply to an Office Action, opposition or rejection to 90 ...

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15

Sep

2008

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Uganda – Increase in Publication Fees in the Official Gazette

Uganda

As of 1 August 2008, official publication fees have been doubled with immediate effect on any pending application that has not been advertised.

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07

Jun

2008

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Newsletter: Syria – Lifting the Boycott Declaration Requirement

Syria

As of the beginning of June 2008, the Syrian Prime Minster issued a decision in which:

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07

Jun

2008

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Newsletter: United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Updates

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

The UAE Patent Office has just started the examination of the patent applications. In a circular letter issued recently, the PO has been advised that the priority of examination will ...

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07

Jun

2008

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Newsletter: Libya – Updates

Libya

Legalization of documents by the Libyan Consulate abroad now must be made form the original country of the applicant and it is no longer accepted to be issued or authenticated ...

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19

Mar

2008

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Newsletter: Jordan Patent Office – Updates

Jordan

The Registrar of JPO called for a meeting all Patent Agents in Jordan in order to develop the performance of the Office.

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19

Mar

2008

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Newsletter: Iraq – Reorganizing of Trademark Office Operations

Iraq

The newly appointed Registrar, in his attempt to develop Trademark Office operations (TMO) by introducing the computer in the TMO, has issued a statement in which he said:

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19

Mar

2008

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Newsletter: Morocco – Power of Attorney Requirement has been Revised

Morocco

The Registrar of the Moroccan Trademark Office (OMPIC) has revised the requirements for the Power of Attorney, as of the beginning of February 2008, and it is now requested that ...

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13

Feb

2008

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Newsletter: Oman – Patent Requirements Revised

Oman

Omani Patent Office (OPO) has revised the PCT national phase requirements at the beginning of the year 2008, and reduced them to:

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