UAE: Signing MOU with France
The United Arab Emirates and France signed an intellectual property memorandum of understanding (MOU) on January 15, 2008. The purpose of the MOU is to strengthen bilateral cooperation between both...
Saudi Arabia: Utility Models Protection on the Way
...provisions on the granting requirements of utility models (including the novelty requirements), the protection term, the particular subject matters excluded from utility model protection, the compulsory licensing requirements, etc… We...
2007 in Playback
...penal law on Cyber Crime enters into force in Saudi Arabia. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Saudi Arabia: GCC Trademark Law Approved
...(Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates) and the related implementing regulations are drafted and issued by the GCC Trade Cooperation Committee (made up of the...
UAE: Trademark Recordation at the Sharjah Customs Now Possible
...at the Trademark Office. Should you wish to take advantage of this recordation system or should you have any further enquiries regarding the subject matter, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...
IP Law Report: A Year in Review
...In what follows we list these new laws which have the potential to change the way both companies and counsels alike handle the various aspects of Intellectual Property protection in...
Turkey: Joining the UPOV
...due annually and is payable during the first of each year following the date of grant. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Iran: New Trademark, Patent, and Industrial Design Legislation Expected Soon
...be commenting on this in future issues of the Saba Bulletin. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Lebanon: The Nice Edition Updated
...on January 1, 2012. The revision is usually carried out by a Committee of Experts set under the Nice Agreement. All states party to the Agreement are members of the...
Saudi Arabia: Developing the Tribunal System
...and the Supreme Court), and the introduction of provisions for the employment of new judiciary staff. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please contact us at info@sabaip.com...