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JAH Jurisdictional Update: Libya and Syria
Libya: Increase in Official Fees following the Adoption of a New Executive Regulations of Trademark Law No. 26 dated 2024. On January 17, 2024, the…
JAH Jurisdictional Update UAE, Gaza, Turkey and China
UAE: Introducing New Fees for Patents, Designs, Utility Models Services The UAE Ministry of Economy has circulated on November 20, 2023 an official letter introducing…
Change of Representative and Trademark Portfolios Management / PCT Update Iraq and 12th Edition Nice Classification in KSA
It goes without saying that trademarks are real and vital assets that significantly help companies and entrepreneurs grow their businesses and distinguish their services and…
JAH Jurisdictional Update: Bahrain, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia
Bahrain: Reduction of Patent fees for individuals The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has implemented progressive Fee adjustments in a significant move to foster innovation…
Implementation of the Increased Official Publication Fees for IP Services in Yemen Sanaa
With reference to our circular letter dated 2/28/2022 whereby we had apprised you of the publication fees increase possibility for trademarks, we would kindly advise…
QATAR UPDATE: Grace period announced
Subsequent to our circular letter dated July 11, 2023 wherein we communicated that Qatar has adopted the Gulf Cooperation Council Trademark Law which was published…
Special Jurisdictional Update Qatar
Qatar has officially adopted the Gulf Cooperation Council Trademark Law which was published in the official gazette No. 09 dated 09 July 2023 and has…
JAH Jurisdictional Update: South Sudan, Qatar and Kuwait
South Sudan: Trademark reservation: It is now possible to “reserve” trademark applications in South Sudan with the Ministry of Justice so that by…
JAH INTA and jurisdictional update for Oman, Libya, Afghanistan, KSA and Lebanon
We recently returned from the Singapore 2023 International Trademark Association (INTA) conference, where we had the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the latest trends and…