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03

Nov

2009

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Newsletter: Saudi Arabia Trademark Office – New Requirements for Trademark Filing

Saudi Arabia

This is to advise that the Trademark Office has changed its practice and is now requesting to be provided with the following at the time of filing:

03

Nov

2009

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Syria – Boycott Requirement

Syria

According to the current practice of the Intellectual Property Office in Syria, upon filing the application, it will be checked by the Boycott Office.

09

Jan

2009

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Algeria – Speed Up of Reviewing the Appeals Related to Provisional Refusals

Algeria

The Trade Mark Office (INAPI) has decided to speed up processing the appeals in respect of Provisional Refusal. It is worth mentioning that now they are dealing with 2006 provisional ...

09

Jan

2009

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) Adopted 9th Nice Classifications

African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI)

OAPI adopted the 9th edition of the Nice Classification relating to International Classification of Goods and Services effective January 1, 2009.

21

Oct

2008

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Newsletter: Jordan – Recognition of Well-Known Trademarks

Jordan

Mustafa Al Sharawi Sons Co. a local company has applied for the registration of the trademark ALBA in Class 30 in respect of confectionery, chewing gum, toffee, nougat, candies. The ...

21

Oct

2008

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Newsletter: Jordan – Customs Measurement Against Counterfeited Products

Jordan

Our client, Danfoss S/A, a Danish company, owns the well-known trademark Danfoss in classes 7, 9, 11 and 12, which is registered and protected in Jordan as well as abroad.

07

Jun

2008

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Newsletter: Libya – Updates

Libya

Legalization of documents by the Libyan Consulate abroad now must be made form the original country of the applicant and it is no longer accepted to be issued or authenticated ...

07

Jun

2008

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Newsletter: Iraq – Updates

Iraq

In May 2008, the Iraqi authorities, even if they still apply the 7th Nice classification (classes 1- 42), and in order to comply with it, has revised the list of ...

12

Sep

2007

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Newsletter: Yemen – Update Regarding Renewals Grace Period

Yemen

This is to advise you that as of July 2007, the Yemeni Trademark Office (YTMO) has become very strict regarding the grace period for a late renewal to 3 months ...

12

Sep

2007

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Indonesia – Multi-class Applications are Now Possible

Indonesia

As per government regulation No 19/ 2007, multi-class applications are allowed to cover 3 classes of goods and or services, the aforesaid is applied as of August 2007.