...which entered into force in the country three months later.  This came in compliance with Ministerial Resolution no. 37 of 2007 issued earlier in Oman marking the government’s approval of...

...the Commercial Court. The applicant has more than one chance to argue against the Registrar’s examination results of rejection or conditional acceptance. Renewal application could be filed one year prior...

The Bahraini Patent Office has started accepting annuity payments for the first time in the country following a recent memorandum issued by the General Directorate of Industrial Property on December 3,...

...goods and services from one class to another, deletions, as well as changes in class headings. Should you have any specific inquiries regarding the subject matter, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...

...issue. – OAPI adopts the 9th edition of the Nice Classification. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...

The two most commonly asked questions in connection with patent protection in Bahrain are whether such type of protection is possible and how is it achieved. This article addresses these...

...of results, and issuance of conformity certificates. The Yemen Society for Consumer Protection is one of the most active non-governmental organizations in Yemen. It was created back in 1997 comprising...

The GCC member states (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates) have recently introduced a new commercial anti-fraud law. The purpose of this law is to...

According to the 2008 semi-annual report of the Saudi Commercial Anti-Fraud Department, more than 1966 complaints were filed at the Ministry of Trade and Industry in the first half of...

The Kuwaiti Patent Office has recently started examination of design applications to ensure that all the applications filed at the Office comply with the rules and regulations of the relevant design...