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Kuwait Joins Paris Convention

Joseph G. (Dec 24, 2014)

Kuwait has joined the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property on December 2, 2014.

The Kuwaiti Trademark Office announced that priority claims will be available for trademark applications starting 1 January 2015 and any applicant can claim priority within the six months priority period.

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