NEWS
INTA’s 136th Annual Meeting
The International Trademark Association (INTA) will hold its 136th annual meeting in Hong Kong from May 10 to May 14, 2014. Representatives from Saba & Co. IP ...
IP HIGHLIGHTS: Famous Marks
The most valuable and famous marks worldwide span the globe and a wide range of industries. Cream of the crop includes GOOGLE, MICROSOFT, COCA-COLA, COLGATE, NESTLE, MCDONALD’S, ...
What you should know about POA requirements in Iraq, Saudi Arabia and UAE?
Over the past few weeks, more than one Trademark Office TMO in the Arab region opted for making some few revisions vis-a-vis the Power of Attorney POA ...
UAE: Amended Draft of the New Anti-Commercial Fraud Law
The UAE Federal National Council had recently approved the draft Anti-Commercial Fraud Law after introducing some amendments to the original version that was first submitted in early ...
Kuwait: Trademark and Patent Office – New Premises
The Kuwaiti Trademark and Patent Office is currently moving to new premises. Consequently, the flow of work is expected to be interrupted. However, there is a clear ...
Bahrain: Amendment of Copyright Law
The Bahraini authorities have issued Law no. 5 of 2014 amending some provisions of existing Copyrights Law no. 22 of 2006. The main features of the amended ...
In Loving Memory of Hoda Serageldin – 1942 – 2014
It is with great sadness and sorrow that we announce the demise of Mrs. Hoda Serageldin who passed away on Monday March 17th, 2014. Mrs. Serageldin was ...
Saudi Arabia: New Deadline for Submitting Priority Documents and POAs
The Saudi Trademark Office (TMO) has recently announced that the new deadline for submitting priority documents and powers of attorney will be 90 days from notification date ...
Jordan: Border Protection Remains a Must!
The Jordanian Authorities ratified a draft law on Border Measures amending the Jordanian Customs Law. The draft law was forwarded to the competent authorities for further review ...
