Sudan-Patent law

Law of 1971

The law covers many important aspects related to granting, registering and publishing patents, patent holders rights, the expiry and invalidation of patent rights, and transfer of patent ownership, duration of patent and fees.

Palestine-Patent law

Law NO. 22 of 1953

The law covers many important aspects related to granting, registering and publishing patents, right of priority, patent and utility model violation, the expiry and invalidation of patent rights, and transfer of patent ownership, and patent privileges.

Iraq-Patent law

Law NO.65 of 1970

The law covers many important aspects related to granting, registering and publishing patents, right of priority, the expiry and invalidation of patent rights, and transfer of patent ownership, as well as it has a provision covering industrial design-related issues.

Libya-Patent law

Law NO. 132 of 1949

The law includes provisions related to the patent system, procedure to register a patent, layout, and industrial design, the expiry and invalidation of patent rights, and transfer of patent ownership and licensing for its exploitation.

Yemen-Patent law

Law NO.2 of 2011

The law aimed at promoting innovation and invention in Yemen, also to develop technical and scientific research in view of increasing the rate of local and foreign investments and trade, as well as the transfer of technologies to develop and promote industrial activities in Yemen.