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SUMMARY:Gulf BPG participated in IP Masterclass on "Trademark and copyrights latest developments" by USJ
DESCRIPTION:Gulf BPG\, represented by Chairman Malek Hannouf and Board Member Bassel El Turk\, contributed as panelists by sharing expert insights on the latest developments in trademark and copyright law. Their discussion spanned topics from strategic IP protection to complex cross-border legal challenges in the gaming industry. \nThe Masterclass was brought to life by Dr. Suzanne Mounir Abdallah\, PhD—Assistant Professor at Saint Joseph University Dubai and Partner at OGH Legal—in collaboration with Gulf BPG\, OGH Legal\, and AIPPI – UAE. \n[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_gallery type=”nectarslider_style” images=”9382\,9384\,9386″ image_loading=”default” bullet_navigation=”true” bullet_navigation_style=”see_through” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gulfbpg.com/calendar-event/gulf-bpg-participated-in-ip-masterclass-on-trademark-and-copyrights-latest-developments-by-usj/
LOCATION:Saint Joseph University – Dubai
CATEGORIES:Gulf BPG News
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250215
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SUMMARY:Gulf BPG participates and sponsor MoEc ‘IP Sport’ Initiative to Boost Innovation and IP Protection in Sports
DESCRIPTION:In line with UAE Innovates 2025\, the Ministry of Economy\, in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports\, launched the IP Sport initiative under the slogan: “In the world of sport\, we respect IP rights as we respect the rules of the game.” The initiative aims to protect intellectual property (IP) in the sports sector\, promote innovation\, and create a secure environment for sports-related trademarks\, technologies\, and creative works. \nThe launch event brought together key partners\, including the Brand Owners’ Protection Group\, Emirates Intellectual Property Association\, AIPPI- UAE and other national stakeholders. H.E. Abdullah Al Saleh emphasized the importance of said initiative in integrating IP protection across vital sectors and supporting the UAE’s innovation-driven economic vision. \nWith over 370\,000 trademarks and 6\,000 patents registered to date\, including nearly 2\,000 IP rights registered in sports\, the initiative further strengthens the UAE’s global leadership in IP protection and sports innovation. \nThe event featured various sports activities\, including padel\, football\, and tennis\, aimed at promoting awareness of innovation in the sports sector. Gulf BPG member representatives demonstrated impressive athletic skills and actively enjoyed the games. \n[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_gallery type=”nectarslider_style” images=”9325\,9327\,9329\,9331\,9333\,9335\,9337″ image_loading=”default” bullet_navigation=”true” bullet_navigation_style=”see_through” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gulfbpg.com/calendar-event/gulf-bpg-participates-and-sponsor-moec-ip-sport-initiative-to-boost-innovation-and-ip-protection-in-sports/
LOCATION:Danube Sports World\, Dubai\, UAE.
CATEGORIES:Gulf BPG News
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250218
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SUMMARY:Gulf BPG attends Sustainable Publishing Forum “Towards Innovative and Sustainable Publishing” by MoEc
DESCRIPTION:A delegate from Gulf BPG attended the Sustainable Publishing Forum\, organized by the Ministry of Economy in collaboration with the Sharjah Book Authority\, under the theme “Towards Innovative and Sustainable Publishing.” \nThe forum brought together key stakeholders from the publishing and creative industries to explore strategies for promoting sustainability within the publishing sector. Discussions focused on the sector’s evolving role in driving innovation\, supporting environmental responsibility\, and contributing to broader sustainable development goals. \nThe event marked as well ‘Unshor’ program which aims to provide a systematic process through which publishers can grow with the help of experienced professionals who are available to guide and help them to overcome the obstacles in their way. \n[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_gallery type=”nectarslider_style” images=”9311\,9313\,9315\,9317\,9319″ image_loading=”default” bullet_navigation=”true” bullet_navigation_style=”see_through” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gulfbpg.com/calendar-event/gulf-bpg-attends-sustainable-publishing-forum-towards-innovative-and-sustainable-publishing-by-moec/
LOCATION:Sharjah Book Authority – Sheen Theatre.
CATEGORIES:Gulf BPG News
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SUMMARY:MoEc hosts ‘Qitaf’ exhibition to highlight UAE’s IP achievements and boost innovation
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Economy hosted the ‘Qitaf’ exhibition at its Dubai HQ to highlight the UAE’s achievements in intellectual property (IP) and boost collaboration among inventors\, innovators\, and entrepreneurs. Attended by top officials\, including H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri – Minister of Economy\, H.E. Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri – Director General of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai\, H.E. Abdulla Al Saleh – Undersecretary of the Ministry\, and H.E. Dr. Abdulrahman Al Muaini – Assistant Undersecretary for the Intellectual Property Sector at the Ministry of Economy. the event showcased the UAE’s commitment to developing a robust IP ecosystem as part of its shift toward a knowledge-based economy. \nKey highlights included the launch of 31 initiatives supporting innovation such as the Patent Incubator project and a Green IP roadmap. In 2024\, trademark registrations rose by 89% and patent grants by 17.5%. The Ministry also reduced drastically patent registration timeframe from 44 to 20 months. \nThe exhibition featured Emirati-led innovations and two panel sessions on digital transformation in IP and global cooperation. Several public and private entities were honoured for their contributions to the UAE’s IP growth\, including Gulf BPG\, represented by chairman Malek Hannouf.\n[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_gallery type=”nectarslider_style” images=”9343\,9345\,9347\,9349\,9351″ image_loading=”default” bullet_navigation=”true” bullet_navigation_style=”see_through” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gulfbpg.com/calendar-event/moec-hosts-qitaf-exhibition-to-highlight-uaes-ip-achievements-and-boost-innovation-2/
LOCATION:MoEc HQ.
CATEGORIES:Gulf BPG News
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SUMMARY:Gulf BPG signs the InstaBlock agreement with MoEC
DESCRIPTION:H.E. Dr. Abdulrahman Al Muaini\, Assistant Undersecretary for Intellectual Property Rights at the Ministry of Economy\, inaugurated the InstaBlock Lab at Dubai Media City. The lab uses AI to instantly block websites that violate intellectual property rights\, particularly unauthorized streaming sites\, as part of the Ministry’s new IP system. \nIn collaboration with TDRA\, the initiative aims to strengthen IP enforcement\, support the creative economy\, and enhance the UAE’s global standing in anti-piracy efforts. In 2024 alone\, 4\,557 infringing websites were blocked\, up from 1\,123 in 2023. \nThe launch event saw participation from public and private sector partners\, including Gulf BPG\, Dubai Media City\, TDRA\, LaLiga\, and content platforms like OSN\, Starzplay\, Yango Play\, and Abu Dhabi Media. Several MoUs were signed to boost coordination in protecting digital content\, including Gulf BPG. \nThe InstaBlock Lab is a key step in building a secure digital environment and supports the UAE’s We the UAE 2031 vision for a sustainable\, innovation-driven economy. \n[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_gallery type=”nectarslider_style” images=”9752\,9754\,9756\,9758″ image_loading=”default” bullet_navigation=”true” bullet_navigation_style=”see_through” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://gulfbpg.com/calendar-event/gulf-bpg-signs-the-instablock-agreement-with-moec/
LOCATION:Dubai Media City\, Building 7\, Floor 2\, Unit 236.
CATEGORIES:Gulf BPG News
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