NEWS
Kuwait: Design Applications Published
The Kuwaiti Patent Office is now publishing industrial designs in the Official Gazette for the first time in the country. Applications are examined in the country as ...
India: Accession to the Madrid Protocol
The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization welcomed the deposit of the instrument of accession of India to the Protocol relating to the Madrid Agreement ...
INTA’s 135th Annual Meeting
The International Trademark Association (INTA) will hold its 135th annual meeting in Dallas, Texas from May 4 to May 8, 2013. Representatives from Saba & Co. IP ...
Jordan: Renewals back to Normal
Renewal applications are no longer placed on hold at the Jordanian Trademark Office. All renewal requests for the month of February and March were kept on file ...
Ethiopia: Protection Term of 7 Years
Significant developments have been taking place in Ethiopia following the issuance of the regulations implementing the Ethiopian Trademark Law of 2006. After introducing a re-registration time table ...
Libya: Trademark Office Resumes Work Soon
According to informed sources at the Libyan Ministry of Economy and Trade, the Trademark Office is expected to re-open nearly two years after its services were interrupted ...
Ethiopia: Official Re-Registration Schedule Released
Pursuant to the recently introduced regulations implementing the Ethiopian Trademark Law of 2006, new trademark applications must be submitted at the Trademark Office by no later than ...
Azerbaijan: E-Filing Begins
The Azerbaijani Copyright Agency recently launched a new system to file copyright applications electronically, on its official website.The key advantage of this new system is that it ...
Oman: Industrial Design Applications Possible
The Omani Patent Office is now accepting design applications, by virtue of Industrial Property Law no. 67/2008. Even though examination of the required documents is being conducted, ...