Region: United Arab Emirates

Dubai Customs is working with brand owners on a recycling initiative for seized counterfeit goods, in an effort to help protect the environment.

18 June 2024

The INTA Annual Meeting in Dubai has been rescheduled from 2026 to 2029, the association has announced, giving no reason for the sudden shift.

11 June 2024

In this guest post, experts look at the evolving issue of online piracy in the UAE, and what rights holders need to know about the new initiatives recently implemented to combat the problem. 

10 June 2024

Featured in Social media around the world: a brand protection perspective

In the second instalment of our exclusive new series, WTR focuses on social media in the region spanning the Middle East and North Africa.

11 March 2024

We unpick the trademark implications of two laws that have come into force in the United Arab Emirates in the past two years.

19 February 2024

Featured in Border and customs protection around the world

In the next part of our regular series on strategies to combat fakes at border points, we check in with the United Arab Emirates.

14 February 2024

Featured in WTR Global Leaders 2023

19 July 2023

Within the context of the "Make it in the Emirates" initiative, the UAE government has released new regulations concerning the use of the MADE IN THE EMIRATES mark.

23 May 2023

As the INTA Annual Meeting entered its home stretch, WTR sat down with CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo to reflect on his Singapore experience and the future of the association.

22 May 2023

Brand Finance has released its 2023 Global Soft Power Index, which tracks the global perception of nation brands.

06 March 2023