Morocco: Infringement and Revocation Action
The Tribunal of Commerce of Casablanca had rendered a favorable judgment on behalf of Societe des Produits Nestle, owner of the trademark “MAXIBON”, against Generale Industrielle des Produits Alimentaires GIPA...
Iraq: New Filing Requirements
...dropped and the application will be considered as a non-convention application. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Trademark Developments 2012
...currently only examining pending applications. All new applications and search requests are kept on hold until further notice. Morocco Changes in Regulations The official fees for trademark related matters were...
Saudi Arabia: Better Arbitration, Faster Pace
...arbitration center, which would also interest parties on a global level. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Patent and Design Developments 2012
...February 2010. This procedure comes as a preliminary step for substantive examination which is expected to begin soon. In fact, the Omani Patent Office started accepting patent applications in 2005...
Algeria: Recordal Through Customs
...follows: 1- Power of attorney signed under the company’s seal or letterhead and duly legalized before the Algerian Consulate. 2- Letter of commitment in French signed under the company’s seal...
UAE: In Hopes of Cyber Peace
...objectives of the new Decree are as follows: -Ensuring the government’s commitment to fight against cybercrime. -Implementing enough measures towards ensuring cyber security. -Setting a national plan to face any...
Libya: Frequently Asked Questions
...is placed for examination. 3. Following a period of 10 to 12 months, the application is reviewed by an examiner to make sure that it complies with all requirements in...
Saudi Arabia: Counterstrike on Counterfeit Products
...18.2 million pieces. The quantity that was discovered and raided, in contrast, portrays the success of plans and joint efforts exerted by the Commercial Anti-Fraud Department and the Customs Authorities...
Bahrain: The ABCs of Intellectual Property
...of spreading constant awareness on the importance of the subject matter. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...