by Hani Keyrouz | Nov 28, 2023 | Article
The Trademark Lawyer Law Firm Rankings for the Middle East and Africa for 2023 were recently published, listing CWB among the top 10 law firms in Egypt, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. The Patent Lawyer Law Firm Rankings were also recently published...
by Hani Keyrouz | Oct 10, 2023 | Article
Egypt recently adopted Law 163 of 2023 which establishes the Egyptian Authority for Intellectual Property (EAIP) as the only state body authorized to grant and register all types of intellectual property rights. Authority over IP matters, so far divided among multiple...
by Hani Keyrouz | Oct 10, 2023 | Article
The General Department for Intellectual Property Protection at Yemen’s Ministry of Industry and Trade in Sana’a adopted the 10th edition of the Nice Classification of Goods and Services, effective as of 19 August 2023. While certain trade marks may still be open to...
by Hani Keyrouz | Oct 10, 2023 | Article
Saudi Arabia’s accession to the Hague Convention in December 2022 aimed to abolish the requirement for legalization of foreign documents – an apostille issued by the state of origin was supposed to remove the need for further certification by the destination state....
by Hani Keyrouz | Oct 10, 2023 | Article
Hahn & Hahn, an intellectual property firm headquartered in Pretoria, South Africa and providing a full suite of IP services across the entire African continent, has joined the Gulf Capital-backed CWB-PETOŠEVIĆ merger, a super-regional firm servicing and managing...
