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Jordan: Annulment of Article 11, Paragraph C of the Trade Name Law
The Jordanian Constitutional Court has recently announced the unconstitutionality of Article 11, Paragraph C of Trade Name Law No. 9 of the year 2006 as it does ...
Libya: Opposition Period Extended for Publications of June 22
The last issue of the Official Gazette dated June 22, 2013 was released only recently. In order to make up for the protracted delay in its publication, ...
2013 in Playback
Protecting Intellectual Property (IP) rights in the MENA region is a challenging, labor-intensive process, which requires special consideration and handling. However, with soaring growth, it is not a ...
Jordan: New Pharmacy and Medicines Law
A new Pharmacy and Medicines Law (Law No. 12 of 2013) was recently approved in Jordan. The most important features of this Law are as follows: Efficacy ...
Jordan: New Pharmacy and Medicines Law
A new Pharmacy and Medicines Law (Law No. 12 of 2013) was recently approved in Jordan. The most important features of this Law are as follows: Efficacy ...
Saudi Arabia: How to Correctly Specify the Items in a Trademark Application?
According to a recent arrangement introduced by the Saudi Trademark Office, trademark applications will be accepted on formal grounds only if the goods/services claimed are as follows: a. identical to those in ...
Morocco: New IP Law on the Way
The Intellectual Property Law No. 23-13, amending and completing Law No. 17-97 February 15, 2000, was approved in Morocco on September 12, 2013. The draft was forwarded ...
Gaza: Revision of Formalities
Effective immediately, the Trademark Office in Gaza is requesting notarized power of attorney for the filing of oppositions, instead of simply signed. The original POA notarized should ...
IP Highlights – Recordal of Licenses in the MENA Region
This article sets forth basic information on the recordal of license agreements in the countries of the MENA region. Noticeably, the common practice and / or the ...
