Trademark protection in light of the trips agreement, the provisions of the law and the jurisprudence of the UAE supreme courts

Abstract EN

With the industrial revolution and the flourishing of the international trade in the new world as a result of the numerous changes in the economic systems, trademarks became a key factor and played an important role in the processes of manufacturing, production and distribution by offering a variety of the same goods that differ in quality and characteristics at different prices to consumers, and choosing a label for their products, specifically intended for the creation of trademarks.

A system for the sale of the wide variety of products produced by different industrialists and the development of different forms of trade in which these industrialists send their industry for sale in cities and other countries exceeded the role of trademarks from the definition of ownership to other functions and mandatory use to become an important asset of the economic project.

Taking all of this into consideration, this study aims to show the mechanism and effectiveness of trademark protection.

The protection of trademark takes two forms: criminal protection and civil protection on which we will focus this research.

This research will go through the means of protection against registration and legal acts such as sale, foreclosure, and the unlawful cancellation of trademarks registered to prevent the illegal commercial practices of counterfeiting and unlawful use of the trademark, in the light of the TRIPS Agreement, the provisions of the law and the jurisprudence of the UAE Supreme Courts in the light of the TRIPS Agreement, the provisions of the law and the jurisprudence of the UAE Supreme Courts