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Al-Hiba Trademark & Patent Registration

P.O. Box 63756, Dubai

United Arab Emirates

 

Phone: +971 (4) 26 93 166

Fax:     +971 (4) 26 93 177

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KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Area: 257 sq mi (665 sq km)

Population (2005 est.): 688,345

Capital and largest city: Al-Manámah

Industries: petroleum processing and refining, aluminum smelting, iron pelletization, fertilizers, offshore banking, ship repairing; tourism.

Natural resources: oil, associated and non-associated natural gas, fish, pearls.

Exports: petroleum and petroleum products, aluminum, textiles.

Imports: crude oil, machinery, chemicals.

Major trading partners: U.S., South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Japan, UK, Germany

 

Bahrain: Design Procedure Bahrain: Design Requirements

 

Design Protection Period:   5 years renewable for two further similar periods

 

Convention Priority:           Yes

 

Filing Language: All related documents should be translated into Arabic if they are in English, and into English and Arabic if they are in a third language.

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

Filing Requirements for Design Application:

1- A simply signed power of attorney, stamped with the companys seal.

2- The name, address, nationality, and occupation or nature of business of the applicant.

3- A certified copy of the home registration or a registration from any foreign country.

3- Three representations of each design.

 

Requirements for Assignment Applications

1- A simply signed power of attorney by the assignee and stamped with the companys seal.

2- A duly legalized deed of assignment signed by the assignor and the assignee.

 

Requirements for Change of Name/Address Applications

1- A simply signed power of attorney in the new name or address and stamped  with the companys seal.

2-A letter from the proprietors addressed to the Registrar of Trademarks in Bahrain stating their request, to effect the change of name or address.