BAHRAIN
October 17, 2016
Bahrain increases official fees (1,392USD) to conform to the Law 6/2016 of the GCC Trademark Law.
The new official fees cover all trademarks matters filed from May 29th, 2016 as well as retroactively for pending trademarks applications as regards their publication and registration fees. In addition to that, Trademark applications will be published every Thursday on the official website of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism. Such publications will contain the details of each accepted trademark application, transfers of ownership, recordals of name and address changes, changes of representative agent, and approved recordal of mergers.