21

Oct

2002

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Newsletter: Egypt – New Intellectual Property Law No. 82/2002

Egypt

The New Intellectual Property Law has now come into effect in Egypt. The new law aims at amending and unifying the previously separated patents, trademarks, designs and copyright laws to ...

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21

Oct

2002

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Newsletter: Mauritius – Update

Mauritius

The new Trademark Law that just came into force in Mauritius allows for the registration of service marks and the recordal of licenses which were not permitted under the previous ...

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17

Sep

2002

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Newsletter: Jordan – Implementation of the New Industrial Designs & Models System

Jordan

Implementation of a new Industrial Designs & Models system in Jordan, main aspects are:

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07

Aug

2002

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Newsletter: Qatar – Establishment of Specialized Anti-Counterfeit Unit

Qatar

In an attempt by the Qatar Authorities to fight counterfeit, they have activated Article 24 Section 3 of the Trademarks Law for 1978, which states that "the owner of a ...

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15

Jan

2002

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Newsletter: Lebanon – Trademark Examination

Lebanon

The Lebanese Intellectual Property Protection Office has issued new regulations by which it started:

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15

Jan

2002

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Newsletter: Sudan – New Regulations & Patent Fees

Sudan

The Trademark Registrar issued new regulations on 21 November 2001 requesting that:

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18

Dec

2001

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Newsletter: WIPO Nice Classification (8th Edition)

United Arab Emirates (UAE) , Lebanon , Tunisia , Algeria , Iran (Islamic Republic of) , Saudi Arabia

The 8th Edition of the Nice International Classification of goods and services will come into effect at WIPO on 1 January 2002. Many countries will start implementing this edition in ...

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12

Nov

2001

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Newsletter: Bahrain – Update

Bahrain

In an attempt to reduce the volume of counterfeit products entering the country, the Bahraini trademark database will shortly be connected with the Customer Duty Department.

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04

Jun

2001

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Newsletter: Tunisia – New Trademark Law

Tunisia

The New Trademark Law became in force as of 17 April 2001, the major points thereof are:

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04

Jun

2001

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Newsletter: Iraq – Service Marks

Iraq

On 29 April 2001, the Iraqi Federation of Industries (Iraqi Trademark Office) issued a decision by which SERVICE MARKS became registrable.

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