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Jul

2021

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Newsletter: GAZA STRIP: PUBLICATION OF THE CHANGE OF AGENT IS NO LONGER MANDATORY

The Trademark Registrar issued a decision on 26 July 2021, stating that the publication of the change of agent for trademarks has become optional.

28

Jun

2021

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Newsletter: SAUDI ARABIA: LAUNCHED ITS FIRST INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DICTIONARY

Saudi Arabia

RIYADH - The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) announced the publication of the first edition of the Arabic Glossary for Intellectual Property.

26

Apr

2021

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Newsletter: UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: TRADEMARK PRACTICE UPDATE

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

ABU DHABI - The Trademarks and Intellectual Works Department of the Ministry of Economy (the Department) has, through a circular dated 24 March 2021, introduced some changes to the trademark ...

26

Jan

2021

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Newsletter: GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL: UPDATE ON PATENT LAW

Gulf Cooperation Council

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - In its 41st meeting on 5 January 2021, the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has approved the amended GCC Patent Law (Regulation)

25

Nov

2020

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Newsletter: KUWAIT: RE-PUBLICATION OF TRADEMARKS PUBLISHED BETWEEN JANUARY 2020 AND MARCH 2020

Kuwait

The Directorate of Trademark and Patent of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced the re-publication of all trademarks published in the Official Gazette in January, February, and March ...

26

Oct

2020

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Newsletter: BAHRAIN: ONLINE FILINGS EXTEND TO TRADEMARK RENEWALS AND RECORDALS

Bahrain

The Directorate of Industrial Property of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Tourism, has expanded its electronic services throughout the past couple of years to include trademarks, patents, and industrial ...

21

Apr

2020

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Newsletter: YEMEN: UPDATES REGARDING THE LEGALISATION OF THE POWERS OF ATTORNEY

Yemen

The General Department for Intellectual Property Protection in the Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced new regulations regarding the legalisation of the power of attorney as a response to ...

22

Mar

2020

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Newsletter: YEMEN: DECISION REGARDING OPPOSED APPLICATIONS FILED BEFORE 2015

Yemen

The Head of the General Department for Intellectual Property Protection in Yemen has on 1 March 2020, circulated a decision removing all opposed trademark applications filed in and before 2015

24

Feb

2020

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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

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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 ...