Update on the TMO in Afghanistan
...TMO follows the 10th edition of the Nice classification, and trademark examination is performed on formal, absolute, and relative grounds. Oppositions may be filed within 30 days from publication date....
UAE: Accession to the Madrid Protocol
...Marrakesh VIP Treaty, Paris Union, PCT Union, IPC Union, WIPO Copyright Treaty, WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty Should you have any questions, or require additional information, please contact us news@sabaip.com...
Launch of a New Digital Portal to Accelerate Saudi Arabia’s Legal Research
...The purpose is to provide a single entry point through which lawyers, judges, and other researches to access final commercial rulings issued by Courts of the First Instance, Courts of...
Country Insights: Pakistan
...gradually increased since 2012, and was 5.3 percent in 2017. The GDP composition by sector of origin is 24.4 percent for agriculture, 19.1 percent for industry, and 56.5 percent for...
Country Insights: Bangladesh
...steps to take during the market entry planning and relocation stage. This includes a thorough examination of the local legal and compliance environment in the investment destination and possible exposure...
Cooperation for Innovation: SAIP Signs Agreement with INPI
...its commitment to develop and establish a competent IP system and demonstrates its awareness of the strategic importance of IP on the country’s economic development. Should you have any questions,...
The Kingdom Strikes Again: Millions of Counterfeits Destroyed in Saudi Arabia
...operation comes as the culmination of many successful campaigns by the SAIP that targeted various cities in Saudi Arabia as part of their efforts to raise awareness and enforce intellectual...
Innovators Rejoice, A New Law is Coming to the UAE
...this practice is common in a number of countries, such as the United States, this is new for the UAE; Applicants may request accelerated examination and the authority will accept...
Increase in Fees in Sudan
The official fees for all intellectual property related matters increased significantly across the board in comparison with their previous level in Sudan. The new rates were published in the Official...
Busting Screens: Online Anti-Counterfeiting Measures in the UAE
...authorities concerned, this can result in a website being blocked until a decision is reached. Take for example the Emirate of Dubai, one of the seven emirates that make up...