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We live in a world of information technology, and thus find it appropriate to circulate our monthly newsletter, distributed free to our data based clients and Associates in about 140 countries. It is manned by a highly qualified team of experts, with up dates on regulations in different countries including relevant Intellectual Property news and tips.

 

Newsletter - March 2008

   In this issue:

  • Jordan Patent Office (JPO) updates.

  • Angola joined PCT.

  • Iraq reorganizing Trademark Office operations.

  • Morocco – Power of Attorney requirement is revised.

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Newsletter - February 2008

   In this issue:

  • Oman Updates.

  • Oman Patent Requirements Revised.

   Click here to read more about September 2008 newsletter


 

Newsletter - September 2007

   In this issue:

  • Yemen – Update regarding renewals grace period.

  • Bahrain – Opposition.

  • Iraq.

  • Indonesia – Multi-class applications are now possible.

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Newsletter - July 2007

   In this issue:

  • Morocco – Trademark Enforcement by Johnson & Johnson (J & J).

  • Jordan – Opposition Decision Regarding "GENERAL LUX" vs. "LUX ".

  • Singapore – Changes in Trademark System.

  • Iraq Circular Boycott Declaration is not required anymore.

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Newsletter - June 2007

   In this issue:

  • Saudi Arabia – Updates.

  • Iraq – Update.

  • United Arab Emirates – News.

  • Yemen News.

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Newsletter - April 2007

   In this issue:

  • Tunisia – Oppositions.

  • Algeria – Increase in official fees.

  • Morocco – Increase in official fees.

  • Syria – New Law.

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Newsletter - February 2007

   In this issue:

  • Egypt – Oppositions.

  • GCC – Payment of annuities.

  • Algeria – Increase in fees.

  • West Bank – TM office now operational.

  • Saudi Arabia – Payment of annuities.

  • Bahrain, Qatar and Oman – New contact details.

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Newsletter - December 2006

   In this issue:

  • Saudi Arabia Conflict between Mario Zegnoti and Zegna.

  • Iraq Iraqi updates.

  • Sudan Sudan Updates.

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Newsletter - September 2006

   In this issue:

  • Ethiopia Issuance of Trademark Registration and Protection Proclamation.

  • U.A.E. Changing of Weekend Holiday.

  • Bahrain Old Patents and Utility Models are Subject for Payment of Annuities.

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Newsletter - August 2006

   In this issue:

  • Bahrain Registration of Patents

  • Qatar New Policy at QTMO

  • Mozambique New Industrial Property Code

  • Lebanon Announcement

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Newsletter - June & July 2006

   In this issue:

  • Syria - Updates

  • Iraq - Publication of trademarks resumed

  • Angola - Updates

  • Pakistan - Registration of .pk Domain is now available

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Newsletter - May 2006

   In this issue:

  • Iraq infringement of TIR

  • Cape Verde New Trademark Law

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Newsletter - March 2006

   In this issue:

  • UAE- Circular Letter regarding Super legalization of power of attornety for applicaitons in United Arab Emirates

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Newsletter - February 2006

   In this issue:

  • Bahrain - Official Trademark Fees Raised
  • Egypt - Trademark Requirements Update
  • Oman - Issuance of Patent Filing Regulation

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Newsletter - January 2006

   In this issue:

  • Oman - Patent Applications Now Accepted
  • Algeria - New Renewal Requirements
  • Bahrain - Increase in Trademarks Official Fees
  • Greece - Decrease in Official Fees

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   Newsletter – December 2005

   In this issue:

  • Egypt – Minimum trademark filing
  • Libya Joins PCT Agreement
  • Kuwait – Revising filing requirements
  • Jordan – New regulations regarding patents
  • Jordan – New regulations regarding trademarks

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   Newsletter - August 2005

  1. Oman- Increase in Official Fees

  2. Bahrain- New Decision Relating to Services Marks Requires an Action to be taken by Trademarks Proprietors


 

   Newsletter – July 2005

  1. Qatar- Increase in Official fees as of 26 June 2005

  2. Iraq- Re- organizing the Trademark Office


 

   Newsletter – June 2005

  1. Saudi Arabia
  2. Turkey - Increase of filing fees
  3. Syria - Increase in registration fees
  4. Oman - Change of filing requirements
  5. Sao Tome - New TM Law
  6. Northern Cyprus

   Newsletter – January & February  2005

  1. Bahrain- Updates

  2. United Arab Emirates (UAE)- Updates

  3. Saudi Arabia- Payment of Patent Annuities

  4. Jordan - PCT Applications



 

   Newsletter –  December   2004

  1. Libya - First seizure of Counterfeit Goods

  2. Qatar - Improvements of prosecution at QTMO

  3. U.A.E - Delay in issuance of registration & renewal certificate

  4. Bahrain - Applying new procedure for renewals

  5. Ghana - Registration of service marks


 

   Newsletter –  November   2004

  1. Morocco- New Intellectual Property (IP) Law

  2. Lebanon- Publication of Color Prints is Possible Now
  3. Iran- Iranian Design and Utility Model
  4. Announcement
  5. Libya - In the next issue: First successful Infringement Case in Libya


   Newsletter –  July   2004

  1. Change in our US Office Address
  2. Syria- Beginning of Protection Period
  3. Qatar amendment of trademark filing Requirements
  4. Bahrain New Patent Law
  5. Iran Updates New Department to Fight against Infringers
  6. Iraq new regulations Regarding Registration of Trademark in class 34



   Newsletter – May & June  2004

  1. Iraq - Updates

  2. Libya - New Ministerial Decree


 

   Newsletter - April 2004

  1. Libya - Classifications of List of Goods & Services

  2. Libya - Reminder of Trademark Filing Requirements

  3. Pakistan - Enforcement of Trademarks Ordinance 2001 As of A.html

  4. Iraq - Patent Office is Now Fully Operational

  5. Iraq - Increase in Trademark Fees


 

   Newsletter – March  2004

  1. Saudi Arabia Joined Paris Convention Agreement and Berne Agreement
  2. United Arab Emirates (UAE) - Renewal of Trade Marks
  3. Iraqi Trademark Office (ITMO) is now Fully Operational
  4. Iran-Update


   Newsletter – January  2004

  1. Kuwait - Decision Relating to ”RITZ” Trademark
  2. Iraq - Completing legalization of documents and Increase in official fees as of December 28.2003
  3. Yemen - New Increase of Publication Fees
  4. Algeria-Increase in Official Fees


   Newsletter – December  2003

  1. Iraq - Reconstitution of Trademark files
  2. Iran - Updates
  3. Libya - Updates


   Newsletter – November  2003

  1. Libyan - Announcement by Libyan Trademarks Office (LTMO) in connection with applications filed before 1981
  2. Filing/ Renewal Requirements
  3. Saudi Arabia - Important development in trademark practice
  4. IRAQ - Reminder


   Newsletter - October 2003

  1. Libya - Trademark applications filed by foreign proprietors
  2. Iraq - Trademark office Reopens
  3. Morocco - Expected amendments to the trademark law
  4. India - Registration of service marks & geographical permit.html


   Newsletter – September  2003

  1. Confusing similarity case in Kuwait - KitKat vs. KataKit
  2. Iraq - Trademark office still closed


   Newsletter – August  2003

  1. Libya Final decision considering all applications filed between 1981 - 2002 as null  
  2. Iraq - Update
  3. Yemen - Update
  4. Zimbabwe - Update


   Newsletter – June  2003

  1. Iraq - Patent & trademark office are now operational

  2. Yemen - New requirements for renewals

  3. United Arab Emirates - New requirements for renewals

  4. Morocco - Infringement of WONDERBRA

  5. Saudi Arabia - Increase in Publication Fees



 

   Newsletter – May  2003

  1. Iraq - Trademark Office still closed expected to commence work as of June 2003

  2. Saudi Arabia - Increase in publication fees

  3. Oman - now accepts registration of trademarks in class 33

  4. Sudan - Adoption of 8th edition of nice classification 


 

   Newsletter – February  2003

  1. Syria & Lebanon Infringement of LOACKER QUADRATINI


  
Newsletter – November  2002

  1. Saudi Arabia - New Trademark Law

  2. Mozambique - Adoption of 8th edition of nice classification



  
Newsletter – October  2002

  1. Qatar - New law regarding Trademarks
  2. Egypt - New Intellectual Property law  No. 82 / 2002


   Newsletter – September  2002

  1. Counterfeit Arcancil Products

  2. Jordan Implementation of the new Industrial Designs & Models System


 

   Newsletter – August  2002

  1. Qatar - Establishment of Specialized Anti-Counterfeit Unit

  2. West Bank - Update

  3. Algeria - Update


 

   Newsletter – January  2002

  1. Iraq - KIT KAT  VS  KATAKIT 

  2. Lebanon - Examination of Trademarks

  3. Sudan - New Regulation & Patent Fees

  4. Algeria - Increase in official Fees

  5. Countries Covered by Our Firm's Services


 

   Newsletter – December  2001



  
Newsletter – November  2001

  1. Jordan -  Decision Regarding INN

  2. Specializes Translation Center

  3. Bahrain -  Update

  4. Website Facilities

  5. Syria -  new filing instruction


 

   Newsletter – June  2001

  1. Syria - Power of attorney
  2. Tunisia New trademark law 
  3. Iraq - service marks
  4. Lebanon - power of attorney
  5. Website - www.qumsieh.com


   Newsletter – May  2001

  1. Gulf Cooperation Council Patent Treaty ( GCC ) 

  2. New facility on our website - www.qumsieh.com

  3. Pakistan Update New Intellectual Property Law


 

   Newsletter – April  2001

  1. UAE - Infringement of CK Calvin Klein in

  2. Syria – Update


 

   Newsletter – March  2001

  1. Dubai - Infringement of TRUSSARDI

  2. Abu Dhabi - Infringement of TRUSSARDI


 

   Newsletter – August  2000

  1. Infringement of Stanley in Jordan

 


 

 
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