SABA IP WAS FOUNDED IN 1926 AT A TIME WHEN THE FIELD OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW, IN THE MIDDLE EAST, WAS STILL IN ITS INFANCY.
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Saudi Arabia: SAIP is the New Patent Sheriff in Town
February 3, 2020
Saudi Arabia: SAIP is the New Patent Sheriff in Town
February 3, 2020
In compliance with its mandate to unify all IP related matters under one authority, in the latest development, patents, layout designs of integrated circuits, plant varieties and industrial designs previously [..]
Saudi Arabia: The Ball is in Your Court, Copyright and Patent Disputes
February 3, 2020
Saudi Arabia: The Ball is in Your Court, Copyright and Patent Disputes
February 3, 2020
As a much welcomed attempt at improving the enforcement scene in the country, Saudi Arabia announced that patent and copyright disputes will be settled before specialized Commercial Courts as of [..]
Saudi Arabia: On the Silk Road with CNIPA
February 3, 2020
Saudi Arabia: On the Silk Road with CNIPA
February 3, 2020
The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property signed a memorandum of understanding with the China National Intellectual Property Administration.
The MOU aims to facilitate the processing, examination and registration of applications [..]
Egypt: Accession to the UPOV Bears Fruit
February 3, 2020
Egypt: Accession to the UPOV Bears Fruit
February 3, 2020
Egypt ratified its accession to the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, which is known by the acronym UPOV. Egypt became a member of UPOV in [..]
Tunisia: Increase in Official Fees
January 23, 2020
Tunisia: Increase in Official Fees
January 23, 2020
The Patent and Trademark Office in Tunisia, known by the French acronym INNORPI, announced an increase in the official fees for all trademark matters. The new fees were published in [..]
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