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Intellectual Property - United Arab Emirates
What the Team is Known For
Leading regional law firm Al Tamimi maintains an exceptional IP practice in Dubai. It is held in high regard for its strength in trade mark, copyright and patent disputes, and is also sought after by clients to co-ordinate the management of regional portfolios. The firm is strong in IP-related commercial contract work, including licensing. The team represents international retail players, as well as clients from the pharmaceutical and education sectors.
Strengths
We are highly satisfied with their service levels. Their promptness and attentiveness consistently meet our expectations. They consistently provide excellent value for the services rendered.
They are very helpful and supportive, as well as being very approachable.
Al Tamimi is able to offer solutions and options that protect our interests.
Work Highlights
Al Tamimi advised Hasbro on an enforcement initiative attempting to clamp down on counterfeit merchandise in Saudi Arabia.
Notable practitioners
Department head Omar Obeidat handles both contentious and non-contentious matters. He is frequently sought out by international clients, including impressive names in sectors as diverse as entertainment and financial services. In addition to his IP practice, he is also increasingly active on competition work.
Omar Obeidat is a very well-known figure.
Ahmad Saleh is a prolific patents lawyer with a wealth of experience concerning filing and prosecution. Key clients include technological institutions and big-name pharma companies.