Emily Southon
DLA Piper
Articles
New Reductions in the Ministry of Economy Trade Mark Fees
United Arab Emirates - April 6 2020 Following Cabinet Decree No. 15/2019 dated 4 July 2019 regarding the reduction of official fees for the Ministry of Economy we welcome a new Cabinet…
Real Estate Gazette: Technology: The tokenization of real estate: A view from the Middle East
United Arab Emirates - July 26 2019 Followers of blockchain technology will be familiar with the prediction that it is only a matter of time before every asset class - shares, bonds…
Official announcement from the Ministry of Economy on UAE Intellectual Property Fees
United Arab Emirates - July 25 2019 Following our client alert on 14 July about the reductions in the UAE official trade mark fees relating to official government registration and…
Hot off the press: UAE announces significant reductions in trade mark fees
United Arab Emirates - July 12 2019 The UAE is one of the most expensive regions in the World when it comes to the trade mark registration process. The fees were doubled in all parts of…
Rise of the Blockchain: A Middle East legal perspective
United Arab Emirates - May 1 2019 Blockchain, a "fourth industrial revolution" technology of great promise, is being embraced by GCC governments and regulators. Seen as a…
