ARAB OFFICE FOR LAW
ABOUT US
ADVOCACY
LEGAL TRAINING
LEGAL CONSULTATION (ORAL & WRITTEN BY MAIL OR E-MAIL)
LEGAL, ECONOMIC AND HUMAN RIGHTS RESEARCHES AND STUDIES
CIVIL & COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
CONTRACTS
CORPORATE FORMATION
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CONTRACTS
CONTRACT NEGOTIATION AND PREPARATION - THE FIRM HAS VAST EXPERIENCE PERTAINING TO ALL TYPES OF TRANSACTIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS, LICENSING AGREEMENTS, CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS, DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS, EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS, PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENTS AND LEASES.
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COULD HAVE BEEN THE KEY MOST VALUABLE ASSET A FAILED DOT COM HAD. IBM, NOT A START-UP FOR EXAMPLE, BRINGS THE TECH COMPANY MORE THAN $1 BILLION EACH YEAR THROUGH LICENSING OF ITS PATENTS AND THUS HAS BECOME ITS MOST VALUABLE ASSET. TYPES OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ARE LISTED HERE.
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COPYRIGHT: WORKS OF AUTHORSHIP IN A TANGIBLE MEDIUM. GRANTS EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS TO REPRODUCE, DISTRIBUTE, PUBLICLY PERFORM, PUBLICLY DISPLAY AND MODIFY. (EXAMPLES: COMPUTER SOFTWARE, TEXT, FILM, BOOKS.)
TRADE SECRETS: INFORMATION OF ANY TYPE THAT IS ECONOMICALLY VALUABLE TO ITS OWNER AND NOT GENERALLY KNOWN, AND THAT IS KEPT SECRET BY THE OWNER. (EXAMPLES: CUSTOMER LISTS, PROGRAMMING SOURCE CODE.)
PATENTS: INVENTIONS THAT ARE NEW, USEFUL AND NOT OBVIOUS. EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS TO PREVENT ANOTHER FROM MAKING, USING OR SELLING PRODUCTS OR PROCESSES USING AN INVENTION. A PRODUCT OR PROCESS CAN BE THE SUBJECT OF MULTIPLE PATENTS OWNED BY DIFFERENT PARTIES. (EXAMPLES: A METHOD IN WHICH CUSTOMERS RECEIVE ONLINE ADS, A METHOD OF SECURE ONLINE CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS.)
TRADEMARKS: WORDS, NAMES, SYMBOLS OR DEVICES USED BY MANUFACTURERS OR SERVICE PROVIDERS TO IDENTIFY THEIR GOODS AND SERVICES OR TO IDENTIFY A CERTAIN QUALITY LEVEL. PREVENTS THE USE OF CONFUSINGLY SIMILAR TRADEMARKS ON SIMILAR GOODS OR SERVICES. (EXAMPLES: "MICROSOFT" FOR SOFTWARE AND ONLINE SERVICES, A BITTEN APPLE LOGO FOR APPLE COMPUTER.
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