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18

Aug

2011

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Newsletter: Sudan – Speed of Examination Procedure and Missing Documents

Sudan

The Sudan Intellectual property Office (SIPO) is now taking measurements in order to speed up the prosecution of the applications, and it is now taking 4 months from the date ...

29

Jun

2011

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Newsletter: Italy – Opposition Period is Now Available

Italy

As of 1 May 2011, any trademark application filed on or after this date will be subject to an opposition period of three (3) months from the date of publication ...

22

Feb

2011

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Newsletter: Bahrain – Requesting of Legalized Power of Attorney

Bahrain

As of February 2011, the Bahrain Trademark Office (BTMO) is now requesting a legalized power of attorney up to the Bahrain Consulate abroad; a simply signed one is no longer ...

22

Feb

2011

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Newsletter: Afghanistan – Change in Practice for Filing Cancellation Action

Afghanistan

According to the new Trademark Law which was revised in January 2011 by the Afghani Parliament, filing a cancellation action against a registered trademark can be made within 12 months ...

22

Feb

2011

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Newsletter: Iran – New Trademark Filing Requirement

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

According to the new amendment of the Iranian Trademark Office, it is now required to submit a copy of the Certificate of Incorporation from the Commercial Register or any equivalent ...

18

Jan

2011

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Newsletter: Gaza – Revised Requirements for Trademarks Filing

Gaza Strip (State of Palestine)

Lately, the Trademark Office decided that all new trademark applications must be accompanied by the following documents:

14

Dec

2010

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Newsletter: Iraq – New Regulations to Expedite the Trademarks Examination

Iraq

In an attempt to expedite the slow processing of old pending trademarks applications which had been filed long time and not examined yet, the Trademark Office in Baghdad decided that ...

14

Dec

2010

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Newsletter: Yemen – New Trademark Law Will Be Effective Shortly

Yemen

A new Trademark & Geographical Indications Law has been issued on 22 November 2010 by a decree from the President Ali Abedllah Saleh. The said law will become effective after ...

21

Nov

2010

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