08

Jun

2003

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Yemen – New Requirements for Renewals

Yemen

Due to the merging of the two Yemeni Trademark Offices (Eden & Sanaa), and since there are major difficulties in locating the trademark files, the Yemen Trademark Office is now ...

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08

Jun

2003

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Reminder Saudi Arabia – Increase in Publication Fees

Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Trademark Office has doubled the publication fees. Applicants will now have to pay additional fees for any of their unpublished applications.

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10

May

2003

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Oman Now Accepts Registration of Trademarks in Class 33

Oman

We are pleased to inform you that as of the beginning of April 2003, Oman Trademark Office (OTMO) started accepting applications in respect of “alcoholic beverages” in class 33.

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10

May

2003

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Sudan – Adoption of 8th Edition of Nice Classification

Sudan

In March 2003, the Sudanese Trademark Office adopted the 8th Edition of the Nice Classification of goods/ services. Accordingly, the Trademarks Registrar has requested that any trademark previously registered in the ...

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22

Feb

2003

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Newsletter: Sudan – Increase in Official Fees

Sudan

The Sudanese Trademark Office issued an Administrative Order, by which trademark related fees were increased; the official filing and renewal fees remained the same, however, the Support fees, which are ...

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03

Nov

2002

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Newsletter: Saudi Arabia – New Trademark Law

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia issued a new trademark law on 6 September 2002. This law will come into effects as of 5 December 2002. The most significant changes brought by this law ...

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21

Oct

2002

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Newsletter: West Bank & Gaza (P.N.A.T) – Update

Palestine (State of)

As of September 2002, the Palestinian National Authority Territories (West Bank & Gaza) have adopted the Eighth Edition of the Nice International Classification.

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07

Aug

2002

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Newsletter: Algeria – Update

Algeria

The Algerian Trademark Office has recently started to request a fresh power of attorney simply signed by the client for each application (filing, renewal, recordals) even if there already exists ...

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18

Dec

2001

by NJQ & Associates

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Newsletter: Jordan – The Role of Customs Department in Intellectual Property Protection

Jordan

Intellectual Property rights in Jordan are gaining greater protection guaranteed by local legislation. To ensure effective and sufficient protection of these rights, the Customs Department has been granted, according to ...

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04

Jun

2001

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Newsletter: Syria – Power of Attorney

Syria

Further to our previous circular, The Trademark Office has finally decided the following:

1. The power of attorney must be signed before notary public (notarized).
2. A three-month grace period for filing the power ...

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