One World Intellectual Property will be exhibiting at the INTA Annual Meeting 2025 in San Diego, California, USA, at Booth #1309 from May 17 to 21, 2025.
Our team is excited to meet with industry experts, exchange insights, and stay up to date on the latest trends and developments in the IP sector.
To schedule a meeting with our representatives, please click “here” or...
The Libyan Ministry of Economy has suspended the acceptance of new trademark applications, effective March 5, 2025, through April 10, 2025. This suspension aims to reduce the Trademark Office’s (TMO) backlog.
Important: Renewals, recordals, oppositions, and appeals will continue to be processed during this period.
We are monitoring the situation and will provide updates.
For...
The Iraqi Trademark Office (TMO) has announced the discontinuation of its local subclassification system, including the alphabetical numbering of class headings, following the adoption of the 11th edition of the Nice Classification on January 19, 2025.
Under the updated guidelines, applicants are required to specify the exact serial number that corresponds to the pre-approved goods...
The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) has announced that Saudi Arabia has officially joined the Hague International Design Agreement, one of the key intellectual property treaties administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
This agreement is designed to support creative designers by promoting and marketing their work, offering protection both...
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The ‘90s… when music was bold, legal conflicts reached a fever pitch, and Madonna was… well, Madonna! Among her many controversies, one of the most unexpected (yet legally fascinating) was her copyright clash with the legendary Lebanese singer Fairuz.
For those unfamiliar with Arab music royalty, meet Fairuz… the undisputed queen of Arab music and a Lebanese icon! Her voice is a...
Patent invalidity claim charts are tools used in legal contexts, particularly in patent litigation, to analyze and illustrate reasons why a patent may be considered invalid. These charts often organize information systematically, allowing parties to compare patent claims against prior art, legal standards, and relevant case law.
Here’s a general structure for a patent invalidity...
Revised Renewal Fees for Foreign Entities:
The Libyan Ministry of Economy has provided guidance that the renewal fee for foreign trademark owners is USD 2,000 per year for a single trademark in one class. Trademark owners have the option to pay the full ten-year renewal fee of USD 20,000 upfront, or they can choose to pay in annual installments. The first installment is due at the...
We are pleased to announce that One World Intellectual Property will be represented by Mr. Mohannad AlKharouf, our Managing Director, at the PTMG Spring Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, from March 24th to 25th, 2025.
We look forward to meeting with you to discuss our expertise and explore potential collaboration opportunities in the MENA region.
Please click “here” or...
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