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United Arab Emirates (AE)

Classification

Nice, 13th ed.

Filing

multi-class

Local Agent

Yes

or a domestic business address

POA

yes

legalised, locally attested

Official Examination

formal, absolute grounds, relative grounds

Opposition Period

30 days

from publication date of trademark application

Use Requirements

5 yrs

from registration date

Priority

first-to-file

Renewal

10 yrs

Maintenance

none

3-D, colours, sounds, smells, holograms

GRR

No

Exception: Class 33, alcoholic goods in class 32, pork in class 29, pub and bar services in class 43 cannot be registered

Madrid System

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