2020: Year in Review
...resolution and enforcement are delegated to the Commercial Court and the Commercial Departments of General Courts. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us news@sabaip.com...
The Kingdom Strikes Again: New Committee for the Enforcement of IPRs
...of the National Committee for the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (NCEIP). In addition to the committee’s various responsibilities that include being in charge of the enforcement of IP rights...
A Household Name: Surnames Can Be Trademarked in Saudi Arabia
...SAIP will assess several aspects when examining the trademark application, including but not limited to: If the surname complies with the conditions and formal registration requirements related to trademarks; If...
Can’t Hide Behind a Screen: Court Slams Online Counterfeit Marketplace in Egypt
...background, a complaint was filed by the rights owner before the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA), which investigated the incident and referred the matter to the Public Prosecutor. After confirming the...
Publish or Perish: Publication of Trademarks Resumed in Libya
...Use: Vulnerable to cancellation if mark has not been used for 5 years from registration date Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us news@sabaip.com...
Upcoming Transformation of the Legal and Economic Scene in Myanmar
...and enforcement of IP laws Myanmar will become more of an innovative hub in Southeast Asia. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us news@sabaip.com...
Feeling Taxed: Oman Issues VAT Draft Law
...such the detailed compliance requirements and set of rules will be outlined in each respective legislation. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us news@sabaip.com...
Upfront Settlement of Official Fees in Oman
...fees from filing up to registration must now be settled upfront at the time of filing. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us news@sabaip.com...
Cut a Dash: Saudi Arabia Joins the International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation
...part of the global discourse on common issues on cosmetics safety and regulation, as well as enter into a constructive dialogue with relevant cosmetics industry trade associations. Joining the ICCR...
Calling Strasbourg: Saudi Arabia Joins the IPC Agreement
...ensure that its IP regime is modern, robust, and that supports innovation locally, regionally, and internationally. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us news@sabaip.com...