Algeria: Increase in Official Fees
...Official Gazette no. 85 dated December 27, 2006, the official fees for most trademark and design related matters have doubled in comparison with their current level. The new rates will...
Digest of Major IP Developments in the Middle East & Africa in 2006
...the levels of software, copyright, and music piracy in the country. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Jordan: Regional Anti-Counterfeiting Forum
...advantage of two days of educational programs, committee meetings, social events, and networking opportunities. The forum’s theme reflects on the increase of regional counterfeiting and piracy and on the importance...
United Arab Emirates: Dubai Border Measures – Alive and Kicking
...its continuous efforts to create competent border enforcement measures and to provide effective protection in the country, the Dubai Customs has recently established a trademark recordation system for marks registered...
Jordan: Record Your Marks at Customs
...community, as well as a competent legislative system (Customs Law no. 16/2000 amending Customs Law no. 20/1998 and Resolution no. 7/2000 regarding the Border Procedure Instructions). More specifically, according to...
Morocco: Joining the UPOV
...to join the UPOV following the accessions of Jordan and Tunisia. Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...
Oman: Free Trade Agreement Approved
...into law. The completion of a comprehensive FTA had been announced on March 10, 2005. This agreement governs trade relations between Oman and the United States in industrial and agricultural...
UAE: Weekend Shift
...Lebanon Saturday – Sunday Algeria Thursday – Friday Morocco Saturday – Sunday Tunisia Saturday – Sunday Should you have any further enquiries regarding the subject matter, please contact us at news@sabaip.com...
Qatar: A Patent Law is Born
...Trade and Industry of Qatar issued on August 07, 2006 Decree no. 30/2006 promulgating a Patent Law for the first time in the country. This new law is compliant with...
Bahran: More IP Laws
...Law June 25, 2006 June 28, 2006 2745 June 29, 2006 Should you have any questions, or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@sabaip.com...