The Ball Is in Your Court: Settling Intellectual Property Disputes in Saudi Arabia
...Accordingly, in order to enforce trademark rights against infringers, brand owners can file complaints with the Anti-Commercial Fraud Department at the Ministry of Commerce or at the Commercial Court. Filing...
FRANCHISERS REJOICE, THE LAW IS IN FORCE IN SAUDI ARABIA
...franchising arrangements were treated as a commercial agency and were governed by the Commercial Agencies Law of 1992 and franchising agreements between the franchisor and franchisee were considered under the...
MENA: USTR Special 301 Report
...United States Trade Representative under Section 301 as amended of the Trade Act of 1974. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
Saudi Arabia: Increase in VAT Rate
...to goods and services, with some limited exceptions on basic food items, healthcare, and education. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com....
Saudi Arabia: Launching Data Exchange Program with KIPO
...shows 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...
Qatar: Industrial Designs Law Issued
...Law will offer a more comprehensive protection for designs once the Implementing Regulations are issued. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
Zanzibar: The Beginning of an Online Era for Trademarks
...and establish a competent IP system. Trademark Protection Framework in Zanzibar Classification 10th Edition of the Nice Classification — single class application Search Search is possible for word and device...
Qatar: COVID-19 Constitutes a Force Majeure Event
...licenses, changes in ownership, etc., are either temporarily suspended until further notice or mostly interrupted. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
UAE: Revised Official Fees
...further enhance the business environment, empower entrepreneurs, and encourage the creation of new investment opportunities. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
Registration of Geographic Indications in Egypt
...local producers and will provide social upliftment for rural development in Egypt. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information on the above, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...