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27

Oct

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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 ...

18

Aug

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Sudan – Speed of Examination Procedure and Missing Documents

Sudan

The Sudan Intellectual property Office (SIPO) is now taking measurements in order to speed up the prosecution of the applications, and it is now taking 4 months from the date ...

18

Aug

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Sudan – Protection of Utility Models Can be Filed as Patents

Sudan

As you may know, there were no provisions in the Law to protect Utility Models in Sudan, however and after negotiations with the Register, it will now be accepted and ...

18

Aug

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Malaysia – New Requirement in Respect of Power of Attorney

Malaysia

Malaysia - New Requirement in Respect of Power of Attorneys to be Issued by Malaysian Applicant for the Use Abroad and Needs Legalization

21

Jul

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Sudan – Announcement Regarding IP Protection in South Sudan

Sudan , South Sudan

The establishment of the new state South of Sudan has been announced on 9 July 2011, which was extracted from the main land of the Republic of Sudan.

21

Jul

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Pakistan – Increase in Official Fees

Pakistan

This to advise that as of 4 June IP official fees have been increased by 100%

21

Jul

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Venezuela – Increase in Official Fees

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

It has been recently declared by the Venezuelan patent and Trademark Office that a raise by 30% on official fees has been applied as of 1 June 2011

16

Apr

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Bahrain – Change of Power of Attorney Requirements

Bahrain

The Bahraini Industrial Property Office (BIPO) has issued a statement requesting to provide a legalized POA up to a Bahraini Consulate within THREE months from the date of filing.

16

Apr

2011

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Venezuela – Late Filing of POA is No Longer Possible

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) in Venezuela has announced that late filing of a Power of Attorney (POA) is not acceptable and all applications must be accompanied by the POA. ...