Dubai sees 34% drop in intellectual property complaints in Q1 2020 – Saudi Gazette

Dubai sees 34% drop in intellectual property complaints in Q1 2020 – Saudi Gazette

Dubai Economy said only 95 IP rights complaints were registered in that period, a 34 percent decrease from Q1 2019, the statement said.. It added that a total of 5,300 trademark files have been registered during the first three months of 2020, a 14 percent increase compared to Q1 2019.. Swiss trademarks made up the highest number of new registered trademarks in the IP Gateway in Q1 2020 with a 50 percent increase compared to Q1 2019, followed by the British Virgin Islands (32 percent), Emirati (22 percent), French (20 percent), and German (17 percent).. The increase in commercial agency files registered with Dubai Economy reaffirm that Dubai is an attractive destination for the best trademarks around the world..