Trademark according to the Federal law No.37 of 1992 on Trademarks refers to “Distinguishable form of words, letter, figures, seals, marks, logos, graphics words, signatures, letters, , graphics, logos, titles, hallmarks, pictures, patterns, announcements, packs or any other type of mark if they were to be used either to distinguish services, goods or other products from different competitors, or to indicate to the buyer or customer that certain services, goods or products belong to the owner of the trademark, because of their exclusive characteristics, manufacturing, selection or trading. The pronunciation accompanying a trademark is considered part of it”.
How to Register a Trademark?
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Economy is the authorized body for the purpose of Registration of Trademarks. An individual wishing to Register a Trademark can fill out and submit an online application through the ministry’s website. The documents required are
The Trademark LogoA copy of the appropriate commercial licenseThe power of AttorneyPriority Documents as statedCopy of PassportOther necessary documents as may be required by the authority
For more detailed information, visit the UAE Ministry of Economy website.