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Patent Regulation of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC)

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Year of Version 2006 Dates Amended: November 29, 1999 Issued: September 22, 1992 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Patents (Inventions) Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body Notes The Patent Regulation for the GCC States (also known as the "Patent System" or the "Patent Law") was approved by the GCC Supreme Council during its 13th summit held in Abu Dhabi on September 21-22, 1992 and was amended by the Decision of the Supreme Council in its 20th Session on 27-29 November 1999 The text of the Patent Regulation is published together with the Implementing Bylaws of the Patent Regulation of Gulf Cooperation Council in the same legal document that was edited and reprinted in 2006.

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Arabic نظام براءات الاختراع لدول مجلس التعاون لدول الخليج العربية PDF English Patent Regulation of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf PDF
Legislation Is amended by (1 text(s)) Is amended by (1 text(s))
Law Amending the Patent Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC006)
Is approved by (2 text(s)) Is approved by (2 text(s))
Law No. 12 of 2004 on Approval of the Patent Law of the Gulf Cooperation Council States (BH082)
Royal Decree No. M/28 of 10 Jumada al-Thani 1422 H (August 29, 2001) on Approval of the Patent Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (SA105)
 Is implemented by (3 text(s)) Is implemented by (3 text(s))
Executive Regulations of the Patent Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (SA104)
Executive Regulations of the Patent Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC005)
Law No. 71 of 2013 on Approval of the Patent Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (KW013)
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