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Saudi Arabia: Notice to Pharmaceutical Companies
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority has revised on April 4, 2011 the patient information leaflet requirements for all drugs sold in the country containing paracetamol. The ...
April 26: World Intellectual Property Day
Saba & Co. IP is celebrating the World Intellectual Property Day on April 26, the date on which the Convention establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) ...
Oman: National Workshop on IP Matters
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the Sultanate of Oman have organized a national workshop on March 22 and ...
Egypt: Two New Decisions
Two important Ministerial decisions have been published in the Official Gazette no. 59 on March 13, 2011 related to the patent protection framework in Egypt, more specifically, the details of ...
Qatar: Registration of Arabic Domain Names Begins
The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology ictQATAR announced the launch of the Qatar Domains Registry on March 2, 2011 following the decision of the Internet Corporation ...
IP HIGHLIGHTS: Trademark Protection Framework in Bahrain
Filing Requirements1. Power of attorney, legalized. A general power may be used for subsequent filings.2. Copy of certificate of home or any foreign application or registration, certified; ...
Yemen: Implementing Regulations to be Issued
The new implementing regulations of Trademark Law no. 23 of 2010 will be soon issued. The main features of the regulations include:1- Increase of fees: the official fees for ...
Gaza: List of Goods Revised
Please note that trademarks covering all goods in class 33 as well as alcoholic beverages in class 32 of the Nice classification can no longer be registered ...
GCC: An IP Training Center Soon
An Intellectual Property Training Center will soon be established for the GCC countries with the purpose of improving IP standards in the region. This center works on ...