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07

Jun

2008

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Newsletter: United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Updates

The UAE Patent Office has just started the examination of the patent applications. In a circular letter issued recently, the PO has been advised that the priority of examination will ...

13

Feb

2008

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Newsletter: Oman – Patent Requirements Revised

Oman

Omani Patent Office (OPO) has revised the PCT national phase requirements at the beginning of the year 2008, and reduced them to:

25

Feb

2007

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Newsletter: GCC – Payment of Annuities

Gulf Cooperation Council

Annuities of all patents filed at the GCC Patent Office, whether granted or pending, are due for payment, renewal fees

25

Feb

2007

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Newsletter: Saudi Arabia – Patent Office Payment of Annuities

Saudi Arabia

Annuities of all patents filed at the Saudi Arabia Patent Office are due for payment regardless whether they are granted or not, the renewals are to be made at the ...

19

Sep

2006

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Newsletter: Bahrain – Old Patents and Utility Models are Subject for Payment of Annuities

Bahrain

As per the Implementing Regulations of Law No. 1 of 2004 in respect of Patents and Utility Models in Bahrain effective 14 June 2006, whereas annuities are due after grant, ...

15

Aug

2006

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Newsletter: Bahrain – Registration of Patents and Utility Models are Now Available

Bahrain

Due to the issuance of the new Patent and Utility Model Law, No. 2004, the Bahrain Patent Office (BPO) had ceased to receive any patent application from January 28, 2004 ...

15

Aug

2006

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Newsletter: Mozambique – New Industrial Property Code

Mozambique

The Mozambique authorities have issued a new Law with effect from June 12, 2006 in order to be harmonized with international treaties, simplifying the registration procedure, and to avoid and ...

07

Feb

2006

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Newsletter: Oman – Issuance of Patent Filing Regulation

Oman

In spite of the announcement of the beginning of receiving patent applications by the Omani Patent Office last month, the regulations have just been issued now. The main aspects are:

10

Jan

2006

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Newsletter: Oman – Patent Applications Now Accepted in Oman

Oman

uscat – The Omani Ministry of Commerce and industry announced that it began accepting filing of patent applications in Oman effective December 17, 2005.

16

Jun

2005

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Newsletter: LOACKER vs. JACKER – Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

A trademark application for "JACKER" was filed under No. 99714799 in class 30 was in the name of Oriental Food Industries, a Malaysian company, and published for opposition purposes on ...