NEWS
Yemen: A New Setup for Patent Applications
The Ministry of Industry and Trade in Yemen issued Ministerial Decree no. 271/2010 on October 31, 2010 which defines the framework of the patent system in the ...
Qatar: Arabic Domain Registration to Begin Early 2011
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has officially approved the delegation of Arabic domain name registration under .qatar to the Supreme Council of Information ...
Palestine: Sunrise Phase for Arabic Domains Begins
The Palestinian National Internet Naming Authority (PNINA) has launched the Sunrise phase of Arabic domain name registration on October 15, 2010. Registration in this phase is open ...
Gaza: Trademark Office Modifies Formalities
Kindly be informed that Trademark Office in Gaza is now requiring that all Powers of Attorney be notarized and legalized up to the Notary Public and the Ministry ...
Oman: To Launch Arabic Domain Names Next Year
The Omani Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced that Oman will join other countries in the region in providing Arabic domain names for internet users. The TRA ...
Syria: Changes in Authentication Requirements
The Trademark Office in Syria has recently modified the requisite formalities for the Power of Attorney. The Power of Attorney now has to be legalized. Earlier, a ...
Jordan: Arabic Domain Name Registration Begins
The Jordanian National Information Technology Center (NITC) has launched the first phase of Arabic domain name registration on October 17, 2010. This phase is restricted to Governmental ...
Jordan: New Public Prosecution Law
The Jordanian government has recently introduced a new Public Prosecution Law (Law no. 11 of 2010) which was published in the country's Official Gazette on June 1, ...
Iraq: Clarifications Regarding the Trademark Office of Erbil
It has been recently reported that the Trademark Office of Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan will start accepting trademark applications for the Kurdistan region. This Office will operate under the ...
