Gulf BPG participated in the AD Customs 3rd Workshop for shipping and clearance companies. Represented by board member Bassel El Turk who delivered a presentation provided an in-depth explanation of the new legislation, emphasizing its objectives and key provisions.
The workshop covered several fundamental adjustments introduced by the New Trademark Law in the UAE. It highlighted how the law expands the scope of trademark protection, including provisions for non-traditional marks such as sounds and scents. Participants gained insights into the enhanced enforcement measures that strengthen mechanisms for combating counterfeiting and infringement. Additionally, the discussion included an overview of the streamlined registration process, which aims to simplify and make the trademark registration more efficient for businesses.
The session provided valuable insights into the key changes and how they impact businesses in the region. Participants engaged in informative discussions about compliance, enforcement, and the implications for their operations.