The Ministry of Financial system has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Mental Property Affiliation to strengthen collaboration in delivering a specialised coaching programme for UAE trademark brokers. The initiative goals to equip individuals with the technical and authorized experience required to earn certification, in keeping with Ministerial Choice No. 90 of 2024, which regulates trademark agent accreditation within the UAE.
The memorandum was signed by H.E. Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Financial system; and H.E. Main Normal Dr Abdulqadoos Abdulrazak Al Obaidli, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Excellence and Management at Dubai Police and Chairman of the Emirates Mental Property Affiliation, within the presence of H.E. Dr Abdulrahman Hassan Al Muaini, Assistant Undersecretary for the Mental Property Sector on the Ministry of Financial system.
H.E. Abdullah Al Saleh, stated: “The Ministry of Financial system stays dedicated to advancing the regulatory and legislative frameworks that govern mental property, a key sector driving the UAE’s financial development and competitiveness. Our collaboration with the Emirates Mental Property Affiliation marks a big step in strengthening the proficiency of UAE trademark brokers. This initiative goals to extend their presence numbers in keeping with one of the best international practices and streamline registration processes to ship distinctive service to trademark homeowners.”
H.E. Main Normal Dr. Abdulqadoos Al Obaidli, Chairman of the Emirates Mental Property Affiliation, stated: “We’re proud to associate with the Ministry of Financial system to launch a complicated coaching program that helps the federal government’s efforts to develop expert nationwide IP professionals. This system, supplied by way of our KHDA-accredited Dahai Khalfan Mental Property Centre and in collaboration with World Mental Property Group (WIPO), ensures world-class coaching requirements. We’ve engaged main IP specialists and authorized specialists to make sure individuals obtain complete, practice-oriented information.”Prime of Kind
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H.E. added: “This system addresses crucial trademark matters together with home and worldwide laws, the Madrid Protocol, registration processes, disputes, renewals, and mock official exams. This joint initiative displays our shared dedication to equipping authorized professionals with evolving trademark laws and technical developments, whereas bolstering the UAE’s innovation ecosystem and international competitiveness.”
The UAE’s trademark sector continues to reveal sturdy development, with 385,774 nationwide and worldwide emblems registered as of Might 2025, alongside 388 accredited brokers. These figures underscore the UAE’s place as a premier international trademark hub and a magnet for innovation-driven enterprises.
Underneath the MoU, the Ministry of Financial system will present technical help and oversee trademark agent accreditation exams, whereas the Emirates Mental Property Affiliation will ship specialised coaching aligned with ministerial laws. Collectively, they’ll equip individuals with complete information of business registration procedures, making certain adherence to the very best skilled and moral requirements.
The Ministry of Financial system provides a devoted ‘Trademark Registration Agent’ service by way of its web site, enabling shoppers to use for inclusion within the register of brokers licensed to hold out trademark registration actions. This service is supplied alongside the usual trademark registration providing.