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COVID-19 and global lockdown scenarios have inevitably changed the way we look at retail experiences generally and, more specifically, the way we shop. In fact, it has changed the consumer experience and expectations entirely.

Intellectual Property rights are not just legal formalities—they are essential tools for growth, protection, and investment. Failing to formally register IP rights early on in any entrepreneurial endeavor...

United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the commercial hub in the Middle East. The country is a union of seven emirates, namely, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Um Ul Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah.

As industries race to gain a legal monopoly on their unique innovations through marks registration, we are inundated with an ever-increasing number of products with

The adoption of the Nice Classification 13th Edition ("Nice 13") marks a significant update for trade mark filings. Both the UAE and Qatar have implemented this new edition...

The UAE trade mark system faces a procedural challenge where accepted applications remain incomplete for years, blocking new filings despite never progressing to registration.

阿联酋商标体系存在一个独特难题：已受理但未完成注册的商标申请可能长期留存于官方记录中，持续阻碍后续申请人获得商标保护。这些休眠申

阿联酋商标局于2026年9月15日起开放第33类酒精饮料商标注册申请,改变了长期以来限制酒类商标注册的实践。这一重大政策调整为酒精饮料品牌在阿联ງ

SAIP Signs a Work Plan with the National Intellectual Property Administration of the Republic of China.

Is it mandatory to record trade mark licences in your country? A simple question for any trade mark attorney or IP lawyer and one that comes up often in day-to-day practice.

What types of intellectual property licenses are recognized under UAE law, and how does the licensing framework differ for trademarks, patents, and copyrights...

阿联酋商标局（"TMO"）最近通过经济和旅游部（"MOET"）在官方商标门户网站上推出了一个新的人工智能"标识生成器"功能。

A trade mark availability search in the UAE is often described as straightforward; run a word, check the results, assess the risk.

The Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. (6) of 2022 regarding the Executive Regulations of Federal Law No. (11) of 2021 regarding the Regulation and Protection of Industrial Property Rights was published on...

In the UAE, especially in Dubai, which is a business hub where brands compete in many industries, trademark infringement is a big problem. It’s important to protect your brand identity, whether you’re a new business...

The World Intellectual Property Organization's Global Innovation Index 2026 reveals significant shifts in the innovation landscape across the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia. Which economies are breaking into global top rankings, and what does their progress reveal about the evolving relationship between research investment, digital infrastructure and commercial innovation outcomes?

阿联酋新商标法（2021 年第 36 号联邦法律）于 2022 年 1 月正式生效，其对旧商标法进行了几项重大修改...