Nice 12th Edition – NJQ & Associates https://njq-ip.com Treat Your IP Sun, 30 Mar 2025 09:00:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.5 YEMEN: THE TRADEMARK OFFICE ADOPTS THE 12TH EDITION OF THE NICE CLASSIFICATION https://njq-ip.com/newsletters/2024/10/yemen-the-trademark-office-adopts-the-12th-edition-of-the-nice-classification/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:24:45 +0000 https://njq-ip.com/?post_type=newsletter&p=11167 SANA’A & ADEN – The General Department for Intellectual Property Protection of the Ministry of Industry & Trade has adopted the 12th Edition of the International Classification of Goods and Services for the purpose of registering marks under the Nice Agreement.

Effective 10 October 2024, users can select items from the 12th Edition of the Nice Classification through the online filing portal.

This has also opened the possibility of selecting ten (10) items from the list of goods instead of four (4) items. Applications pending examination may be amended to include up to ten (10) items.

For more information, please contact yemen@qumsieh.com.

]]> SAUDI ARABIA: ADOPTS 12TH EDITION OF NICE CLASSIFICATION https://njq-ip.com/newsletters/2023/11/saudi-arabia-adopts-12th-edition-of-nice-classification/ Sun, 26 Nov 2023 07:11:22 +0000 https://njq-ip.com/?post_type=newsletter&p=11110 RIYADH – The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) has adopted the 12th Edition of the International Classification of Goods and Services for the purpose of registering marks under the Nice Agreement.

Effective as of 5 November 2023, this update has changed how users can file trademark applications through SAIP’s online filing system. It no longer allows applicants to select class headings. Applicants should select items from the predefined list of goods and services or select the option “all items in the class”.

For more information, please contact saudi-arabia@qumsieh.com.

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