by cwbadmin | Oct 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Libyan patent office is fully operational while the trade mark office is currently not functional due to the unstable situation in the country. There are no official announcements on when the trade mark office is expected to resume operations. (Libyan patent and...
by cwbadmin | Oct 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Saudi Registrar of Trade Marks refused a trade mark application on the basis of a prior registration for the identical mark in the same class. The applicant submitted a letter of consent and no objection from the registrant to use and register the mark in the...
by cwbadmin | Oct 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
The trade mark office in South Sudan has been operational since January of 2014; however, no official South Sudanese trade mark law has been implemented. To date, the trade mark office has been implementing the (north) Sudan trade mark law along with its own practice...
by cwbadmin | Oct 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Director of Dubai Customs, Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, met with the Consul General of Italy, Giovanni Favilli, to foster ties between the two countries. The Italian Consul General hailed Dubai Customs’ innovative business processes, calling it a model for accelerated...
by cwbadmin | Sep 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, have been labelled as prime targets for cyber-criminals by information technology experts. Although awareness about cyber theft is growing in the...
by cwbadmin | Sep 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
On 10 September 2014, the Egyptian Patent Office and Omani Ministry of Commerce signed a memo of understanding by which the Omani Patent Office will receive technical assistance and training from the Egyptian Patent Office as well as from the Egyptian Academy of...
