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1 November 2013Trademarks

Better protection: the KSA's fight against counterfeiters at the border

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), by acceding to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on December 12, 2005, became obliged to implement the WTO agreements, such as the agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), particularly in relation to border protection of IP rights as specified in Articles 51 to 60 of the agreement.

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1 November 2013   As counterfeiters become ever more sophisticated in their attempts to circumvent the reach of law enforcement authorities, Saudi Arabia is at the forefront of efforts to tackle them. WIPR talks to His Excellency Mr Saleh M S AlKhaliwi, director general of Saudi Customs.