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November 2 - 2008 |
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Kuwait Adopts Nice New Classification of Goods and Services
Sunday in November 2 - 2008
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Kuwait has issued the Ministerial Decision No. 412 of 2008, which stipulates the amendment of the Implementing Regulations of its Trademark Law issued by the Ministerial Decision No. 8 for the year 1995.
The new amendments Kuwait has adapted extend its classification of goods
and services to include classes 42, 43, 44 and 45 of Nice
Classification ... |
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January 29 - 2009 |
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Kuwait to Examine Pending Industrial Design Applications
Thursday - January 29 - 2009
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KUWAIT CITY - The Kuwait Patent Office has begun to examine pending industrial design applications, with the exception of those filed 10 or more years ago, which will be considered expired. |
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2. Patterns (Designs) |
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The Kuwaiti Patent Office has started the process of examining, publishing and granting of designs. All designs filed with the Kuwaiti Patent Office are practically in the application stage, although the relevant designs are currently protected for 10 years as of the date of filing. |
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Until the Kuwaiti Patent Office changes the present practice, all filed design applications shall remain as documentary evidence of ownership and priority claim even in the absence of examination and issuance of certificates by the Patent Office. The usual actions of opposition, renewal, payment of annuities, working, and so forth (with the exception of the assignment of applications), are not currently applicable in Kuwait. |
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Requirements: |
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1. A Power of Attorney legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate. 2. An extract of the entry of the applicant in the commercial register, or an official copy of the memorandum or articles of association, if the applicant is a company or a body corporate legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate.
3. The name, address, nationality and occupation of the applicant. 4. Two representations of each design or model showing the various views. The figure of the design or model should be placed in an upright position on the sheet. When more than one figure of the design or model are shown, these should be on the same sheet, each designated as perspective view, front view, side view or as the case may be. |
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Sassignment Applications: |
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1. A Power of Attorney executed by the assignee legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate. 2. A deed of assignment proving the assignment signed by both parties legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate. |
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Change of Name/Address Applications: |
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1. A Power of Attorney executed by the assignee legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate. 2. A deed of assignment proving the assignment signed by both parties legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate. |
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Merger Applications: |
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1. A Power of Attorney legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate. 2. A merger document legalized up to the Kuwaiti Consulate |
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