An increase of more than 13.5% in the second half

«Economy»: 17.6 thousand registered trademarks during 2021

“Economy”: Growth has strengthened the country's position regionally and globally.

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The Ministry of Economy revealed that the number of trademarks registered in the UAE during 2021 exceeded 17,640 trademarks, which strengthened the country's position as a major commercial and investment destination regionally and globally.

After the economic activities recovered from the repercussions of the “Covid-19” pandemic.

number growth

In a report on trademarks, issued yesterday, the ministry stated that during the second half of 2021, 8900 trademarks were registered, an increase of 13.5 percent compared to the second half of 2020, which recorded 7850 trademarks.

According to the official recorded data, the months of July and August were the most active in trademark registration during 2021, as they registered 3,500 new trademarks, compared to the registration of 3,400 trademarks during the months of last September and October, and more than 2,000 trademarks during the months of November and December 2021.

great variety

The report showed a great diversity in the newly registered trademarks, whether by local companies, or by the largest providers of goods and services globally. These trademarks included wide sectors of goods and services, as well as various fields advanced by technology, communications and electronics solutions, real estate, contracting and building materials, food commodities, medicines and pharmaceuticals, antiviral materials, transportation and marine services, logistics, wholesale and retail trade, as well as restaurants, hotels, automobile companies, maintenance and repair activities, clothing and footwear manufacturing and trade, cosmetics and toiletry, gold and jewelry manufacturing, and activities A variety of services, most notably education and employment services, consulting and training institutions, research centers, media platforms, and various sports and physical services.

global center

This large and growing activity in the registered trademark sector supports the state as a regional and global center for major companies based in the Emirates for production and manufacturing, in free zones, and export to various countries of the world. It also supports its position as a major destination for retail trade and various shopping brands, Especially with the high demand for goods and services.

• The report showed a great diversity of newly registered trademarks.

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