UAE: Antitrust Law
The UAE Federal Government introduced a new Federal Antitrust Law no. 4 of 2012. The Law was published in the Official Gazette in December 2012 and will come into force...
UAE: From Similar to Identical
...the in-house search will then help us decide whether additional official searches would still be required. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Bahrain: Drugs are not What They Seem
In the intention of combating counterfeit drugs, the Bahraini International Health Regulations Committee is supervising and monitoring the import of all medicines and medical supplies, through inspectors and employees responsible...
Jordan: An Anti-Counterfeiting Unit Established
...government’s ongoing efforts in protecting both the trademark owners and consumers. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...
West Bank: Change in Official Trademark Fees
...schedule dated August 28, 2012, in connection with trademarks. Fees related to the filing of oppositions and counter-statements have increased substantially in comparison with their current level. Regarding pending applications,...
Syria: Online Search Possible
...grant, the patent will be subject to compulsory licensing under the provisions of the law. Should you have any specific inquiries regarding the subject matter, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Qatar: Company Law Drafted
The Ministry of Business and Trade in Qatar completed a new draft company law, to facilitate the process of founding commercial establishments and update the current legislation. This law is...
Saudi Arabia: Seizure on Counterfeit Medical Devices
The Customs Authorities raided and destroyed more than 100 million medical devices, coming from many places and for different reasons such as unregulated temperature and lack of storage among other...
Arab Contracting Parties to the WIPO Administered Treaties (2013)
...Patent Law Treaty which entered into force on August 3, 2013 Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Saudi Arabia: 10th Edition Adopted
...amendment upon examination, or at the time of publication or registration. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...