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New Open Data Law:
Turning Dubai into Smart City
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DUBAI - A new open data law was issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE. It the government’s initial step to achieving its digital transformation goal of making Dubai a Smart City. The declaration stems after…
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DED Dubai institutes NEW DEPARTMENT
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The Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection Sector of the Department of Economic Development instituted a new department - Business Disputes and Resolutions in Dubai which services include business…
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GAMBIA joined Madrid Protocol
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Gambia has now become the 96th member of the Madrid System after it joined Madrid protocol for the International Registration of Marks on September 18, 2015. Gambia is noted to be …
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SAUDI ARABIA: Trademark Renewal
TO INCREASE
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The government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will likely to increase its fees on trademark renewal, assignment recordation, licenses and mergers starting…
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CHINA : REDUCTION of Trademark Fees
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CHINA – The Ministry of Finance and the National Development and Reform Commission issued a notice (Notice 2136) on 1st September 2015, stipulating to reduce administrative fees for copyright and trademark registration applications effective…
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UAE: AED 1.5 billion Piracy Cost
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Dr. Abdul Quddous Razzaq Al-Obeidy, chairman of UAE Intellectual Property Association estimated the annual costs suffered by UAE due to piracy and infringement of IP right to be around…
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JORDAN: Electronic Transactions Law: Paving the way to e-filing of TM application
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Jordan - A new Law No.15 of 2015 after being ratified and published in Jordan’s Official Gazette has taken its full effect. The law encourages electronic transaction…
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U.A.E. – Late Filing of POA No More
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The Trademark Office in U.A.E. has recently issued a new procedure cancelling the possibility of filing the required legalized power of attorney in a belated …
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U.A.E. – Hints on How to Avoid
Unnecessary Expenses
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Given the recent substantial increase in the official fees in U.A.E., we believe that the following hints could be helpful in avoiding incurring unnecessary expenses in…
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UAE and WIPO to cooperate in
TRAINING PROGRAMS
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The Emirates Intellectual Property Association (EIPA) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for cooperation in promoting IP culture…
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