In brief
The unified GCC trademark law applied in the Kingdom: what can be registered, the registration process, the term of protection and infringement.
What it covers
- What qualifies as a trademark and what cannot be registered
- Registration and opposition
- Term of protection and renewal
- Infringement and penalties
Timeline
- Issued: Royal Decree M/51 · 26/7/1435H
Full record of amendments and regulations at the official source
Official text at the Bureau of Experts
The authoritative text is in Arabic; the Bureau of Experts publishes English translations for some laws.
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