MENA: Live Updates of IP Offices in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
...Africa region. With this update, we want to assure you that our main priority remains to ensure the safety and well-being of our people, families, clients, and the communities in...
MENA: COVID-19 Precautionary Measures and Operational Continuity
...is the safety and well-being of our people, families, clients, and the communities in which we live and work. Accordingly, we have put measures in place that help ensure both...
Kuwait: PTO Temporarily Suspends Operations
...the safety of our people and an uninterrupted service, we will be working remotely during office hours. You may continue to send all your instructions and queries to kuwait@sabaip.com and...
West Bank: Procedural Change for Trademark Registration
...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 at news@sabaip.com...
Kuwait: New Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Registration
...in turn be authorized and licensed by the Ministry of Commerce and MOH to import and distribute such products in Kuwait. In order to apply for marketing authorization, a common...
Iraq: TMO Temporarily Suspends Operations
...iraq@sabaip.com—we will docket all the instructions we receive from you, prepare all the required forms, and diarize all approaching deadlines in order to ensure proper follow-up and organization. While the...
Egypt: Accession to the UPOV Bears Fruit
...December 2019. The filing requirements of a plant variety application in Egypt are as follows: Denomination of the variety Full disclosure of the origin of the variety and the method...
Saudi Arabia: On the Silk Road with CNIPA
The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property signed a memorandum of understanding with the China National Intellectual Property Administration. The MOU aims to facilitate the processing, examination and registration of applications...
Saudi Arabia: The Ball is in Your Court, Copyright and Patent Disputes
...February 1, 2020. The Commercial Courts, which will be comprised of three judges, will hear infringement and invalidation cases. By resorting to the legal system, cases, where one of the...
Saudi Arabia: SAIP is the New Patent Sheriff in Town
...managed by King Abdul Aziz City of Science and Technology, have now been transferred under the umbrella of the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property. Furthermore, all Committees which hear on...