Trademarks | NJQ & Associates

24

Apr

2023

by NJQ & Associates

Newsletter: THE GAZA STRIP (STATE OF PALESTINE): NEW REGULATIONS REGARDING POWERS OF ATTORNEY

GAZA - The Deputy Office of the Ministry of the National Economy in the State of Palestine now requires applicants and their agents to submit a photocopy

24

Apr

2023

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: IRAQ: UPDATES REGARDING POWERS OF ATTORNEY

Iraq

BAGHDAD - Despite the regulation requiring a legalised power of attorney (POA) to be filed within six (6) months of the application date, it is recommended to submit at least

28

Mar

2023

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: AMENDMENT OF PENDING TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS NO LONGER POSSIBLE

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

ABU DHABI - The Trademarks and Copyright Works Department of the Ministry of Economy (the Department) announced, by a circular letter dated 8 March 2023, that it is no longer ...

27

Jun

2022

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: SAUDI ARABIA: REDUCES TRADEMARK PUBLICATION FEES

Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) has, on 9 June 2022, announced a reduction in the official publication fees related to trademarks

26

Jan

2021

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: SOMALIA: UPDATE ON TRADEMARK REGISTRATION PROCESS

Somalia

MOGADISHU - Pursuant to the provisions of the Somali Trade Mark Law No. 3 of 22 January 1955, and its amendment by Law No. 33 of 18 January 1975, the ...

24

Feb

2020

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: TUNISIA: INCREASE IN TRADEMARK OFFICIAL FEES

Tunisia

The National Institute of Standardisation and Industrial Property (INNORPI), by Ministerial Decree number 29/2020, has announced a 100% increase in the official fees for all trademark-related transactions

24

Feb

2020

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: YEMEN: UPDATES IN THE TRADEMARK OFFICE

Yemen

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced that the packaging of any medical product and equipment imported into the country or produced within the country must be registered as ...

31

Aug

2019

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: State of Palestine: Updates on Trademarks

Palestine (State of)

The Trademarks Registrar of the State of Palestine has issued a circular letter in which the translation of the trademark must be provided when the application is filed.

12

Dec

2017

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Qatar – Online Trademark Filings and Other Updates

Qatar

DOHA - On 15 November 2017, the Ministry of Economy and Commerce announced the commencement of receiving and processing trademark applications for registration in electronic form

12

Dec

2017

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: UAE – Introducing VAT Rate and Changes in Practice

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

ABU DHABI - The UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs will apply a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) starting on 1 January 2018 by the Federal Decree Law No ...