Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Protection in the UAE: Leading legal services in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
– Initial search and verification: We help you conduct a preliminary search to ensure the uniqueness of your work and protect it from any legal conflicts or potential infringements.
– Registration management:We manage all procedures for trademark registration Dubai, trademark registration Abu Dhabi, legal registration of artistic and literary works, and logo registration in UAE. We coordinate with relevant authorities to secure complete legal protection.
– Protect your rights: We provide comprehensive services to prosecute and pursue your rights against any violations, including preparing copyright infringement complaints and prosecuting infringers, as well as filing a lawsuit to protect your intellectual property rights.
– Reviewing and updating intellectual property contracts: To ensure compliance with the latest legislations and laws related to copyright and intellectual property and reviewing copyright contracts.
– Monitor and protect your rights: By monitoring any potential violations and taking the necessary legal actions.
1.Trademark Protection:
Trademarks are an essential part of IP protection. A trademark includes any distinctive form such as names, words, symbols, etc. used to distinguish products or services.
Registration requirements:
The trademark must be unique and not contrary to public morality or public order.
Geographical names, religious symbols, or misleading marks cannot be registered.
Registration Procedures:
Submit the application electronically to the Ministry of Economy.
Review of the application by the Ministry.
Objection period of 30 days from the date of publication.
Legal protection:
Exclusive right to the use of the trademark and prevent any unauthorized use.
Compensation when infringements occur.
Renewal and penalties:
Renewal every ten years by paying the required fees.
Severe penalties including fines and imprisonment in some cases.
2.Copyright and neighbouring rights:
Copyright protection ensures the preservation of literary and artistic creativity.
Literary rights:
Protection of the author’s name and prevention of unauthorized modifications.
The right to determine when the work is published and to choose a pseudonym.
Commercial rights:
Control over the reproduction and distribution of works during the author’s lifetime and 50 years after his/her death.
Registration procedures:
Registration of rights with the Ministry of Economy
3.Patents:
Our patent registration in Dubai , Abu Dhabi &UAE services include comprehensive inventor protection:
– Patent requirements:
New invention, inventive step, and industrial applicability.
– Registration process:
Submit an application to the International Center for Patent Registration (ICPR).
Submit documents that include an accurate description and detailed drawings.
Waiting for a thorough examination.
– Duration of protection:
A patent is valid for up to 20 years and is not extendable.
4.Industrial design protection:
Protecting the appearance of creative products includes:
Definition of industrial design:
A two- or three-dimensional decorative or aesthetic composition.
Registration requirements:
The design must be new and have a special character.
Submit an official application to the Ministry of Economy.
Registration procedures:
Pay the fees and wait for the examination.
Exclusive rights that give the designer the right to control.
Duration of protection:
Multiple renewable periods according to the laws.
Seeking intellectual property services in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or other emirates? Need consultation for patents, trademark registration UAE, or copyrights?
Get in touch with us today for the best intellectual property services in the UAE, including litigation, legal advice and representation in trademark, patent and copyright cases. Our team of IP lawyers is ready to assist you in Dubai and across the UAE.
We are committed to providing the best legal solutions to protect your rights and ensure that your investment in your creativity continues without any legal worries. Feel free to reach out to us for legal advice on IP registration and trademark registration in the UAE, and hire a specialized copyright lawyer to protect your intellectual property rights in the UAE. Our team of IP lawyers in Dubai is ready to provide full support in everything related to trademark protection, industrial design trading rights, and patents to ensure your rights.
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