Bassam Al-Azzeh

Biography

Bassam Al-Azzeh is a Senior Associate in the intellectual property team and a member at International Bar Association, armed with a unique blend of more than 10 years’ experience IP, garnered from leading names in the IP business across multiple jurisdictions with success in the UAE, GCC countries, Jordan, Iraq and Egypt.
Intellectual Property enforcement specialist, well exposed to the UAE sector and highly skilled at solving IP infringement cases and helping companies take advantage of opportunities, overcome challenges and protect their interests.

Trusted IP advisor and counsellor with a record of accomplishment built on diversity, good reputation for advising on strategic copyright and trademark protection programs for large volume IP owners in managing their IPR portfolios locally and across multiple jurisdictions.

Bassam is a regular speaker at IP training sessions for enforcement authorities in the UAE and KSA whose IP related articles are published in various specialized magazines.

Thought Leadership

Represented many multinational companies and governmental entities in the UAE, Jordan, KSA, Qatar, Oman and Egypt. He works closely with the Economic Crimes unites at the UAE Police departments, Customs authorities, Economic Developments, Consumer Protection Departments, Ministry of Economy, Standardization bodies, Trademark Office, Patent Office and various Customs authorities.
Managed trademark enforcement actions in the UAE against counterfeited products, copyright infringement and piracy, IPTV cybercrimes, fashion products, watches, textiles, tobacco and, auto spare parts in addition to advising clients on labelling regulatory issues.