Our IP services
- Trademark searches, filing and registration with the UAE Ministry of Economy
- Oppositions, renewals and recordals
- Copyright protection for software, content and creative works
- Licensing, franchise and technology agreements
- Infringement, counterfeit and customs enforcement
- Domain-name and online brand disputes
UAE trademarks are governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2021. A registration lasts ten years from filing and can be renewed. Register before you launch: in the UAE the first to file usually wins.
Court representation. Court representation is provided by the licensed advocates of our partner firm, ABR Advocates & Legal Consultants, who appear before all UAE courts including the Federal Court of Cassation. Juris Prime Legal coordinates your file, documents and strategy alongside them.
Frequently asked questions
How long does trademark registration take in the UAE?
A clean application usually completes in a few months, including examination and the publication period for oppositions.
Does a UAE trademark protect me in other GCC countries?
No. Each country needs its own registration, though we can coordinate filings across the region.