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
...of fake goods on the Internet. As such, the CID taskforce launches an investigation of an alleged electronic crime based on a complaint filed by the brand owner on online...
MENA: Securing Patents in a Rapidly Developing Region
...taken on the burden of rejecting or granting patents based on substantive examination, rather than placing the burden on the applicant meeting the patentability criteria of novelty, inventive step, applicability,...
All Aboard: Saudi Arabia Adopts the Eleventh Edition of the Nice Classification
...trademark registration process is that SAIP no longer allows claims for class headings in combination with all the items in the class. Accordingly, applicants should either itemize the specification of...
Smooth Sailing: New Customs Procedure in Egypt
...this update to streamline and speed up Customs procedures for exports to Egypt through the online system. Should you have any questions, or require additional information, please contact us news@sabaip.com...
Fraudsters Beware: Implementing Regulations of Anti-Commercial Fraud Law Issued in Kuwait
In light of its revived efforts to crackdown on intellectual property infringement and malicious business practices, Kuwait published the Implementing Regulations of the unified GCC Anti-Commercial Fraud Law No. 20...
Online Anti-Counterfeiting Measures in Turkey
...fact, Turkey maintains strict control when it comes to registering domain names under the “.tr” country code. The Information Technologies Authority, which acts as the competent registrar, applies strict rules...
Online Anti-Counterfeiting Measures in Pakistan
...Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (URDP) complaint, which may result in the domain being removed or transferred to the complainant; and (2) To file a suit for infringement or passing off against...
Game On: The Intersection of Esports and Intellectual Property
...Saba IP can help you navigate the IP landscape of esports in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, contact us at info@sabaip.com or visit our website at https://www.sabaip.com/...
An Oasis for Innovation: New Amendments to the Old GCC Patent Law
...countries and the services they may request from the filing of a GCC patent application. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...