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Those familiar with the United Arab Emirates and specially Dubai are well aware of the importance of brands in the country.

After depositing its instrument of accession to the Madrid Protocol on 8 July 2026, the Protocol will enter into force in Saudi Arabia on 8 October 2026.

The definition of ‘non-conventional' trade marks in the UAE has become broader and reflects the changing nature of what the marketplace considers a trade mark can be.

In late 2021, the UAE Government issued 50 new laws, to coincide with the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the UAE.

As of this date, local trade mark owners in the UAE are supposedly able to start using the Madrid System to protect their trademarks by filing a single international application and paying a single set of fees.

The Madrid Protocol is an international system for obtaining trademark protection in a number of countries and/or regions using a single application.

While reviewing the latest Trade Mark Journal issued by the Trade Mark Office, I encountered an unusual publication regarding the seizure of a trade mark. This type of notice is unprecedented.

Grand bouleversement aux Emirats Arabes Unis ! Jusqu’à présent, en application des règles et lois locales, le dépôt de marque en classe 33 pour des boissons alcooliques était interdit, comme cela est le cas dans de nombreux pays du Moyen-Orient.

The UAE offers lots of opportunities for universities looking to establish an international campus. With a thriving education sector, it remains a draw for investors ...

Dubai International Finance Centre, DIFC, is the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, with more than 25,600 professionals working across over...

Small and medium enterprises ("SMEs") are the backbone of any economy as they employ workers, utilise local resources, attract investment, and encourage innovation and creativity.

Over the past few years, the UAE has made significant progress in the field of innovation. The UAE continues to thrive in the technology space both in the private and public sectors.

"LOVE" is a ubiquitous term that could belong to anyone until Cartier made it theirs in the jewelry realm.

The first reform regarding the plant varieties in the UAE happened after 1991. Even after more than twenty-five years of reforms, the protection is still controversial.

The Ministry of Economy and its Intellectual Property Sector continue to build a modern and effective framework for intellectual property rights in the United Arab Emirates.

The origins of this proverb are unknown, but they are relevant in varied contexts. One can say that the concept of plagiarism efficiently sits on this axiom.

The United Arab Emirates is a leading jurisdiction for protection of intellectual property rights and promoting the implementation of related laws.