Law Amending Certain Provisions of the Patent Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, Saudi Arabia
(Approved by Royal Decree No. M/74 of 6/8/1443 AH)
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Subject Matter NotesThe Royal Decree No. M/74 of 6/8/1443 AH approves the Law Amending Certain Provisions of the Patent Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), as adopted by the GCC Supreme Council on January 5, 2021. The Decree also authorizes the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property to notify the GCC Secretary-General should the Authority choose to utilize the GCC Patent Office services, as referenced in Article 1 bis, paragraph 1 of the amended Law. For complete details on these provisions, please refer to the full text of the amending Law under the Additional Texts tab.