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We are pleased to announce that Mr. Mohannad Al Kharouf, Managing Director of One World IP, will be participating in the PTMG Autumn Conference, taking place in Budapest from 8th to 11th October 2025. Mr. Mohannad looks forward to meeting with leading professionals in the pharmaceutical trademark and intellectual property sectors, engaging in valuable discussions, exchanging...

In a significant step towards modernizing its intellectual property infrastructure, the Qatar Trademark Office has officially embarked on a digital transformation initiative starting (August 2025). This move is part of the country’s broader e-government strategy, aiming to streamline administrative procedures and improve access to official trademark services for both local and...

The United Arab Emirates and the United States have signed a joint agreement to accelerate patent approvals in the UAE. Announced during the 66th WIPO Assemblies in Geneva, the deal establishes a cooperation framework allowing the UAE to consider favorable examination results from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for related Emirati applications. Signed by the UAE...

AI models aren’t just lines of code—they’re powered by vast matrices of numerical parameters, or “weights,” that encode learned intelligence. These weights can be worth millions (or more) in competitive advantage, making them prime candidates for trade‑secret protection. For engineers and legal professionals at the intersection of AI and IP, understanding how to treat model weights...

Geneva, July 2025 — During Morocco’s participation in the WIPO General Assemblies (July 8–17), Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, Mr. Mohammed Mehdi Bensaid, signed a memorandum of understanding with WIPO Director General, Mr. Daren Tang. The agreement aims to enhance bilateral cooperation in intellectual property (IP), with a focus on copyright, related rights, and the...

Have you ever thought about the possibility of simply disappearing? If you had the choice to be completely forgotten — erased from every platform — not just your identity, but also your photos, videos, every impact you’ve ever made on society, and every small trace of your existence, simply forgotten… would you choose it so easily?” Take a breath — it’s not that...

A delegation from the State of Qatar, led by Mr. Hassan bin Sultan Al Ghanim, Assistant Undersecretary for Consumer Affairs at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, participated in the 9th United Nations Conference on Competition and Consumer Protection, held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Organized under the auspices of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development...

RIYADH – The Saudi Fashion Commission, in collaboration with the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP), has introduced the Intellectual Property and Designers’ Rights Protection Guide, aimed at supporting professionals in the Kingdom’s growing fashion industry. This new guide underscores the Commission’s commitment to strengthening the fashion ecosystem by empowering...

With the global hype around the new F1 movie, the spotlight isn’t just on speed and strategy it’s on branding as trademarks are the real engines driving the business of Formula 1. In the high-speed world of Formula 1,  Behind every race team, driver suit, and car livery lies an intricate framework of intellectual property (IP) rights, with Trademarks at the heart of it all. For the...