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Qatar: The Only Country to Mark a Day for Sports
On the second Tuesday of February every year, Qatar will be celebrating a “National Sports Day” which makes Qatar probably the only country to make a national ...
Qatar: The Only Country to Mark a Day for Sports
On the second Tuesday of February every year, Qatar will be celebrating a “National Sports Day” which makes Qatar probably the only country to make a national ...
South Sudan: How are IP Rights enforced?
Following the separation of South Sudan, the Transitional Constitution of the country is now in place. The Constitution states that “all current Laws of South Sudan shall ...
ICANN: Plan to Increase Internet Domain Name Endings
The Board of Directors at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has approved a plan to increase internet domain name endings. By way of ...
Libya: New Official Name
After the long period of unrest that the "Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya" (Libya) witnessed, a number of changes occurred. One of the most important adjustments ...
UAE: General Availability Phase
The General Availability phase for Arabic domain name registrations has begun in the UAE on November 13, 2011. It is the fourth phase of the registration process ...
Oman: Arabic Domain Names Soon
Arabic domain names are expected to be launched soon in Oman. No specific date has been set yet and no official notification has been issued in this ...
Libya: Patent Office Resumes Work and Swiss-Libyan Relations Back to Normal
The Patent Office has resumed its operations after a 9-month closure period as a result of the civil unrest in the country. All deadlines falling within this ...
Turkey: Revised Practice Regarding the Registrability of Trademarks for Retail Services
The practice of the Turkish Patent Institute (TPI) regarding the registrability of trademarks for retails as a service has recently been reviewed in particular with regards to ...