United Arab Emirates (UAE) mainly comprised of seven emirates, of which Abu Dhabi and Dubai are key aviation hubs in the Middle East and serve as staging posts for many flights to and from Asia, Africa and Europe. Therefore, UAE enjoys a special geographic advantage.
Member states of UAE
Abu Dhabi |
Ajman |
Dubai |
Fujairah |
Ras al-Khaimah |
Sharjah |
Umm al-Quwain |
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Required Documents
- A copy of current Business Registration Certificate of the applicant, if the applicant is a corporation
- A copy of Identification documents of the applicant, if the applicant is an individual person
- Clear image of the trademark
- List of goods or services
- Power of Attorney (Notarization and Consulate by the Chamber was required)
Trademark Registration Flow
- Trademark Search
- Initial Application
- Substantive Examination
- Publication
- Issuance of Certificate(Notarization and Consulate by the Chamber was required)
Preliminary Trademark Search
The Preliminary trademark search, while optional, to avoid legal complications in the future. The point of a trademark search is to ensure that the trademark is not already under application or registered by another entity in order to reduce the possibilities of the rejection or opposition raised.
Required Time
About 9-12 months
Period of Validity
10 years |