NEWS
Yemen: Workshop on the Trademark Registration Process
On March 20, 2012, the General Administration of the Protection of Intellectual Property in cooperation with Saba & Co. IP – Yemen Office organized a workshop on ...
Saudi Arabia: Automating the Patent Filing System
The Patent Office in Saudi Arabia has recently launched a new system to file patent applications electronically. On-line applications will be acceptable as of March 28, 2012. ...
Syria: New Patent Law Approved
The new patent law in Syria (Law no. 18 of 2012) was issued on March 30, 2012 and will enter into force within 60 days from its ...
Afghanistan: Restructuring of the Trademark Office
The Trademark Office in Afghanistan is currently reorganizing its operational structure for the purpose of making it better equipped for its present needs. As a result, the ...
INTA’s 134th Annual Meeting
The International Trademark Association (INTA) will hold its 134th annual meeting in Washington DC, from May 5 till May 9, 2012. Representatives from Saba & Co. IP ...
Qatar: Advertising Law is Born
A new Advertising Law (Law no. 1 of 2012) was issued on March 19, 2012 in Qatar. The Law will only be effective once the implementing regulations are ...
Tunisia: Launching of Arabic Domain Names
The Telecommunications National Authority (INT) in Tunisia announced the launch of the Naming Charter of the Arabic domain name ”تونس." pursuant to Decision No. 12/2012. Arabic domain ...
UAE: Seventh Gulf Consumer Protection Day
Saba & Co. IP – UAE Team have attended the Seventh Gulf Consumer Protection Day organized by the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SED) on March 7, 2012. ...
Yemen: Active Anti-Counterfeiting Border Measures
More than 20 000 fake batteries and around 7200 packs of fake creams were recently confiscated and destroyed in Yemen during two large-scale raids conducted by the ...