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Understanding the Risks of Third-Party Pirated Software Use for Businesses
In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, businesses heavily rely on software to streamline operations, boost productivity, and maintain a competitive edge. However, some companies resort to unethical ...
Unleashing Innovations: The Dynamic Nexus of Technology Transfer and IP
In the ever-evolving landscape of technological advancements, the seamless transfer of innovative ideas and cutting-edge technologies is crucial for accelerating progress and fostering global development. Technology transfer, ...
Update: Qatar to Enforce GCC Trademark Law on August 10, 2023
Further to our earlier report on the matter, Qatar is set to enforce the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Trademark Law on August 10, 2023. As previously stated ...
Unveiling the Dynamics of Qatar’s Adoption of the GCC Trademark Law
Qatar has officially adopted the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Trademark Law on July 9, 2023, marking a significant milestone. This update, conveyed through Ministerial Decision No. 56 ...
Saudi Arabia Approved as an International Search and Examination Authority
Saudi Arabia has taken a significant step towards enhancing its position on the Global Innovation Index (GII) and supporting the country's Vision 2030. During the Assemblies of ...
GCCPO Expands Patent Filing Services to Qatar: Advancing Regional Patent Harmonization
In a further move towards restoring its position as a regional patent office, the Gulf Cooperation Council Patent Office (GCCPO) has expanded its services to include Qatar, ...
TMO in Libya Resumes Operations
On May 28, 2023, the Trademark Office (TMO) in Libya resumed its normal operations, bringing relief to businesses and individuals seeking intellectual property protection in Libya. We ...
Oman Implements Progressive Fee Adjustments to Foster Intellectual Property Growth
In a significant move to foster innovation and support intellectual property rights, the National Intellectual Property Office at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion of ...
USPTO and OMPIC Collaborate to Accelerate Patent Processing with PPH Program
Exciting news for inventors and innovators! The Moroccan Industrial and Commercial Property Office, known by its French acronym OMPIC, and the United States Patent and Trademark Office ...