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May

2012

by NJQ & Associates

Newsletter: Djibouti – New Trademark Law

Djibouti

DJIBOUTI – A new Trademark Law was issued in 2009 and published in the Official Gazette later that year. Recently, in March 2012, the government established a Trademark Office belonging ...

30

Jan

2012

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Oman – Legalization by the Apostille is Now Sufficient

Oman

This is to advise that, as of 30 January 2012, legalization of documents for filing patents, trademarks, and designs is not required and alternatively, authentication by Apostille will be sufficient ...

22

Dec

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Brazil – Increase in the Official Schedule of Fees

Brazil

As per a publication in the Federal Official Gazette of Brazil dated 10 November 2011 and 11 November 2011, the Brazilian Trademark and Patent Office (BTPO) announced an adjustment increasing ...

30

Nov

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Guatemala – Electronic Legal Notices are Enacted

Guatemala

By means of Decree No. 15-2011, the Republic of Guatemala has enacted the regulating notifications by electronic means in the judicial organ.

30

Nov

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Singapore – Increase in Official Fees

Singapore

On 24 October 2011, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) announced an adjustment increasing the official fees in respect of Trademarks, Patents, and Industrial Designs.

30

Nov

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Pakistan – Digital Trademarks Journal Launched

Pakistan

On 21 October 2011, the Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) formally launched digital Trademarks Journal.

27

Oct

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Sudan – Changes in Legalization Requirements for Power of Attorney

Sudan

The Registrar has announced that as of the beginning of October, a simply signed Power of Attorney is accepted instead of a legalized Power of Attorney for filing trademarks, designs, ...

27

Oct

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Saudi Arabia – Amendment of the Validity of the Power of Attorney

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia – The Saudi Arabian Trademark Administration has issued a new regulation declaring that as of 27 November 2011, the validity of the Power of Attorney is ten Hegira ...

27

Oct

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Montenegro – Deadline for Trademark Recognition Soon to Expire

Montenegro

On 28 May 2008, the Intellectual Property Office of Montenegro commenced operations upon the dissolution of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro.

27

Sep

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Yemen – Increase and Re-structuring of the Official Fees

Yemen

Yemen – NJQ would like to draw our clients' attention that the Council of Ministers has issued their decision No. 178 for the year 2011 by which the official fees ...