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May
2026
DOHA – The Ministry of Commerce and Industry in Qatar has announced the launch of five new electronic intellectual property services
07
Apr
2026
ABU DHABI – The Ministry of Economy has issued Administrative Decision No. (2) of 2026, which introduces a temporary measure allowing additional time for the submission of legalised documents for ...
07
Apr
2026
MANAMA – The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has issued Decision No. (13) of 2026, introducing a temporary measure for additional time related to the submission of legalised and notarised ...
17
Dec
2025
DAMASCUS – After years of procedural stagnation due to the region’s complex political landscape, there are emerging signs that Syria’s intellectual property system is gradually regaining operational stability
30
Nov
2025
The Kuwait Ministry of Justice has enacted Decree-Law No. 147 of 2025, amending key provisions of the Notarization Law, to regulate the duration and scope of Powers of Attorney (POAs). ...
25
Jul
2024
DOHA — The Intellectual Property Rights Protection Department of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (the Department) issued new guidelines regarding the validation of the power of attorney (PoA) used ...
22
Aug
2023
CAIRO - The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, by Ministerial decree number 163 of 2022, has announced the formation of the Egyptian Authority for Intellectual Property (EAIP).
29
Nov
2022
RAMALLAH - The Trademark Office in the Ministry of National Economy has, on 8 November 2022, issued a new regulation regarding the authorisation of trademark agents in the State of ...
26
Sep
2022
ABU DHABI - On 21 September 2022, the Ministry of Economy issued a circular email announcing the new legalisation requirements for the powers of attorney (PoA) related to patents and ...
30
Jul
2022
The Directorate of Patents and Industrial Designs announced a six-month grant period for IP owners and agents to submit missing documents