Iraq: Updated Trademark Registration System
...Gazette. Needless to say, this revised practice comes with an additional official fee for publication. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
UAE: Online Issuance of Trademark Certificates
...We expect this new practice to pave the way for a smoother trademark registration process. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
Afghanistan: No Grace Period for Trademark Renewals
...that all renewals must be filed no later than one month before their expiration date. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
2017: Year in Review
...formation of the Intellectual Property Commission, which will be led by the Ministry of Commerce and Investment. The Commission’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, (1) granting patents,...
Saudi Arabia: Revision in POA Validity
...POAs in our files and will notify you immediately in case a fresh power is required. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
Iraq: Procedural Changes Related to Publication
...Needless to say, this revised practice will come with an additional official fee for publication. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
Iraq: Erbil TMO Resumes Operations
...a registered trademark is 10 years from filing date and is renewable for like periods. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
Oman: Country Insights
...The GDP composition is 1.7 percent for agriculture, 45.4 percent for industry, and 52.9 percent for services. Oman maintains a relatively comprehensive regulatory and legislative system for the protection of...
Saudi Arabia: Counterfeiters Beware, Maroof is on the Lookout
...commercial registration. However, vendors who choose to include their commercial registration are awarded a golden certificate that is included on their profiles—a status that is comparable to receiving a verified...
GCC: New Value Added Tax Rate
...introduce the VAT at the same time or by January 1, 2019 at the latest. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...