Libya: New Official Name
...be the change of the country’s official name from “Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya” to the more commonly known name (now official) “Libya”. However, the country’s international code remains...
UAE: General Availability Phase
...on a first-come, first-served basis. The registration is made through registrars accredited by the Domain Administration. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Oman: Arabic Domain Names Soon
...notification has been issued in this regard. We will keep you updated with any further developments. Should you have any questions regarding the subject matter, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Libya: Patent Office Resumes Work and Swiss-Libyan Relations Back to Normal
...1. Patent applications are published in the Official Gazette. Oppositions may be filed within 2 months from publication date. 2. Applications are examined as to form and local novelty. 3....
Turkey: Revised Practice Regarding the Registrability of Trademarks for Retail Services
...these principles when it comes to examining the confusing similarity between the marks. Conflicts between trademarks claiming retail services for different goods will continue to be judged according to the...
Pakistan: Launching of Digital Journal of Trademarks
...to oppose against a prospective mark. Oppositions may be filed within 2 months from publication date. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Iraq: Missing Files at the Trademark Office
A large number of trademark files were destroyed back in 2003 as a result of the war in Iraq. The latest step in the Iraqi Trademark Office’s process to rectify...
Morocco: Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
The Moroccan Office of Industrial and Commercial Property (OMPIC) represented by its Director together with the Ambassador of Morocco in Japan signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in Tokyo on...
Yemen: New Industrial Designs Implementing Regulations
...calculated based on the 10 year protection period as defined by the new law. Should you have any inquiries or comments regarding the subject matter, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Yemen: New Trademarks Implementing Regulations
...of these regulations include: 1. The 8th edition of the Nice classification is adopted with no local sub-classification. 2. The Registrar is expected to complete substantive examination (examination on absolute...