Trademark Registration
Companies in the UAE can safeguard their brand name, symbol, or emblem by registering their trademarks, which helps prevent unauthorized use. By registering a trademark, manufacturers can distinguish their products and services. Trademarks can include a variety of elements, such as names, words, signatures, letters, images, inscriptions, advertisements, figures, artwork, symbols, tax stamps, seals, or any combination thereof. In the UAE, a registered trademark is protected for 10 years, with the option to renew it for an additional 10 years by making the required payments. Legal protection for a registered trademark in the UAE extends for ten years from the date of registration..
Trademark Registration Process
To register their brand assets in the United Arab Emirates, an organization must complete the application form and submit the necessary supporting documents as part of the structured trademark registration process. The organization will handle this process with the utmost care, ensuring that all procedures are followed meticulously to protect their brand assets from imitation or counterfeiting..
- Conduct an existing Trademark lookup
- Application submission
- Approval from Ministry of Economy
- Publication in official website
- Registration