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Class heading in trademark applications will no longer acceptable in Yemen

Angel A. (Jun 15, 2016)

The GeneralDepartment for Intellectual Property in Yemen has issued a public notice on May4, 2016 that the use of class heading in trademark applications will be nolonger acceptable and the applicant should specify the goods/services forregistration in details.

The said decisioncame in force in Yemen as from 6 June 2016.



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