Qatar: Clarification on Patent Annuity Payments
...stage of the patent application, ensuring that the application remains in good standing with the Patent Office. For further insights and personalized guidance, reach out to Saba IP at news@sabaip.com...
UAE: Collaboration with CNIPA to Boost Intellectual Property Ties
...awareness among businesses and entrepreneurs, reflecting the shared commitment of China and the UAE in fostering innovation. For further insights and personalized guidance, reach out to Saba IP at news@sabaip.com...
Kuwait: Significant Patent Activity with 25 Patents Granted in Six Months
...showing a commitment to innovation and economic development. By improving IP protections, the country is creating a more favorable environment for businesses and fostering a competitive market. For further insights...
Qatar: Ministry of Commerce and Industry Issues Over 10,000 Commercial Licenses in Q2 2024
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) issued around 4,000 commercial registrations and around 12,000 commercial licenses in the second quarter of this year. During the same period, 10,334 requests...
Oman: Trademark Registrations Surge in 2024
...in trademark and patent requests over the past two years. The online platform for trademark applications has streamlined access to trademark protection, enabling businesses to prevent fraud and establish strong...
Bahrain: Patent Prosecution Highway Agreement Established with USPTO
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) in Bahrain has established a significant cooperation agreement with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to implement a fast-track system for...
Saudi Arabia: Partnership with Indonesia Launched to Enhance Intellectual Property Framework
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on developing their intellectual property (IP) ecosystems. This agreement was established on the sidelines of the World...
UAE: Ministry of Economy Introduces New Law to Combat Commercial Fraud
The Ministry of Economy (MOEC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has enacted Federal Decree-Law No. 42 of 2023, designed to strengthen consumer protection and combat commercial fraud. This legislation...
MENA: Cultivating a Future of Plant Variety Protection
...and food security. The legal reforms, innovative practices, and strategic collaborations underscore the region’s commitment to agricultural development. For more information or assistance with the new requirements, please contact news@sabaip.com....
Qatar: New Regulations from the PTO
...paid upon acceptance. These new fees will be consolidated into one item, rather than being separate as before. For more information or assistance with the new requirements, please contact news@sabaip.com....