NEWS
Saudi Arabia: Expanding IP Cooperation with Japan
Saudi Arabia and Japan have expanded their intellectual property (IP) cooperation through a recent bilateral meeting between the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) and the Japan ...
UAE: Trademark Registrations Surge in Q1 2024
The UAE has witnessed a significant increase in trademark registrations in the first quarter of 2024, reflecting robust engagement with intellectual property rights. Official data from the ...
UAE: Protecting Creativity and Innovation
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made significant strides in enforcing intellectual property rights, particularly against counterfeit goods, showcasing its commitment to protecting creators’ rights and fostering ...
Jordan: A Leap in Trademark and Patent Registrations in 2023
Jordan has experienced a significant surge in trademark and patent registrations over the past year. According to the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Supply, trademark registrations increased ...
Saudi Arabia: Joining The Hague Agreement for International Design Registration
Saudi Arabia recently joined The Hague Agreement, an international treaty governing the registration of industrial designs. This move is part of Saudi Arabia’s strategy to enhance its ...
UAE: AED 8.7 billion Worth of Counterfeit Goods Seized
Dubai Police's Economic Crimes Department has significantly ramped up its efforts against intellectual property violations, registering 1,297 cases and seizing counterfeit goods worth approximately AED 8.7 billion ...
Saudi Arabia: 3,317 Sites Blocked Over Intellectual Property Breaches
In a significant crackdown on intellectual property breaches, Saudi Arabia has blocked 3,317 websites and seized over 41 million counterfeit items, demonstrating a robust enforcement campaign by ...
Pakistan: Enhancing Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement with Kyrgyzstan
In a move to strengthen Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) enforcement, Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have reached an agreement to boost bilateral cooperation. Strategic Initiatives and Collaboration The talks ...
Saudi Arabia: SAIP Implements New Rejection Procedure for Trademark Applications
The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) has recently updated its procedure for handling rejected trademark applications. Previously, when a trademark application was denied, the applicant had ...