The Madrid Protocol is an international system for obtaining trade mark protection for a number of countries and/or regions using a single application.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) joined the Madrid Protocol. The protocol will enter into force for the UAE on 28 December 2021. The Government of the UAE deposited its instrument of accession to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on September 28, 2021. With the participation…
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WIPO has announced that Turkey withdrew its declaration under Article 14(5) of the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (“Madrid Protocol”). The withdrawal became effective on October 18, 2019. As a result of the withdrawal, Turkey can be the subject of a subsequent…
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