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Read NowIntellectual property is often a company’s most valuable asset. It is vital to protect it. Managing an IP portfolio is a complicated business, particularly across multiple jurisdictions. A comprehensive IP strategy is vital to guard against the threat of increasingly sophisticated infringers. And for brands with an eye for growth, IP can be even more valuable as a driver for M&A.
Handling the most complex IP cases in the MENA region
With so much at stake, our clients come to us because we have the expertise to handle the most complex IP issues. We are the only full service intellectual property practice in the Middle East and North Africa, helping clients with everything from litigation, advisory and IP audits to transactions and IP due diligence for stock market listings.
We work with some of the world’s biggest brands across all sectors including FIFA, Richemont and Johnson and Caterpillar. Our mission is always the same – to help our clients protect and exploit their IP to give them a competitive edge.
Working on the ground, delivering access and insights
With 40 IP experts based across the Al Tamimi & Company network of offices, we have strong connections with regulators and IP administration offices across the region. Clients benefit directly from the insight and access this gives us.
That may mean helping a client tackle piracy or counterfeiting by running a training seminar on their products for IP authority officials or giving our clients early notice of changes to the legal landscape.
Our team is at the forefront of the latest developments in IP law. We are members of the International Trademarks Association (INTA) and board members of key IP associations in our region, including AIPPI and BPG.
Our full-service intellectual property offering includes
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