Saudi Arabia: Trademark

The World Intellectual Property Organization has announced the individual fees that will apply to international trademark registrations designating Saudi Arabia under the Madrid Protocol, effective 8 October 2026. The fee structure includes charges for international applications, collective marks, renewals, and grace period renewals, ranging from CHF 1,397 to CHF 1,719 per class.

在沙特阿拉伯，即使在知识产权局异议程序中获胜并取得商标注册证书，争议可能并未真正终结。根据海湾合作委员会商标法，异议人仍可在30日ࠦ

From October 2026, brand owners will gain access to the Madrid Protocol for trademark protection in Saudi Arabia, opening new opportunities for international businesses. This streamlined filing system allows multiple territories to be designated within a single application, potentially offering significant cost savings and reduced administrative complexity for companies expanding their brand protection into the Middle East market.

In the shadow of the current innovation-based economy, it is very important to safeguard the intellectual property (IP) of companies, designers, inventors...

Saudi Arabia's law is based on Sharia and managed by a variety of ministries and government organizations.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has introduced two pivotal laws on September 17, 2024, reshaping the legal landscape for all entities operating and aiming to operate within the KSA market.

Saudi Arabia approved the accession to The Hague Apostille Convention entering into force on December 7, 2022.

The Saudi Authority of Intellectual property leaves no stone unturned, in its efforts to protect trademark owners as well as the consumers at large in the Kingdom.

Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the General Secretariat of the Cooperation Council for the States of the Gulf and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).