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By the conclusion of February 2024, Azerbaijan unveiled its inaugural register of intellectual property assets, with patents for inventions leading the way. This registry is freely accessible...

From April 2024, Kazakhstan provides applicants with the opportunity to reduce the time of consideration of a trademark application from seven to three months in the order of accelerated...

SAIP has revamped procedures, altering Saudi Arabia's IP protection approach. Notably, the 10-day grace period for amending rejected trademark applications is eliminated.

According to the amended Patents, Industrial Designs, Integrated Circuits, and Plant Varieties Law No. 197, issued by the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property...

Please be informed that the Algerian National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI) has adjusted the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate to nineteen percent (19%) on official fees associated with Intellectual Property services...

Following the enactment of the new Budget Law no. 324, published in the Lebanese Official Gazette on February 15, 2024, revised fee structures for Intellectual Property Rights services...

On February 25, 2024, the Director of the Libyan Trademarks Office issued official Decision No. (335) of 2024, which mandates the cancellation of all previously published trademarks that have not been...

On February 14, 2024, the Libyan Ministry of Economy & Trade issued an official circular outlining the following updates...

The UAE has secured the top position globally in the 2023-2024 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report for the third consecutive year, outperforming numerous advanced economies.

Starting from March 8, 2024, amendments to the Law of Georgia "On Trademarks" have been enforced, aligning with the country's European integration efforts and aiming to enhance the mechanisms...

Opportunities for copyright protection in the Internet space have been broadened as Ukraine joins several countries in utilizing the WIPO ALERT platform to combat websites infringing intellectual property rights.

Citroën's famous chevron logo has been updated with a more modern look to better suit the digital world, and fans can expect to see the new logo start to appear on the French automaker's production cars and concepts from about mid-2023.