Oman Opens .om Domain Registration to Foreign Companies—No Trademark Required

December 2025 OMAN — The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) now allows foreign companies to register .om, .com.om, and .co.om domain names without submitting a trademark registration or matching the exact company name.Key points: What this means: The process is faster and more flexible for international businesses, while Oman retains safeguards against […]

Sudan: Temporary Suspension and Relocation of Trademark Office Operations

December 2025 The Registrar General of Intellectual Property in Sudan has officially announced the temporary suspension of all administrative activities of the Trademark Office, effective 14 December 2025, as part of a government initiative to relocate state institutions back to the capital, Khartoum. According to the official notice, all trademark-related administrative […]

Major Printing Facility Producing Over 300,000 Counterfeit Packaging Units in Menofia

As part of ATB IP ongoing commitment to protecting our clients’ intellectual property rights, our enforcement team successfully supported the authorities in Monufia Governorate in uncovering a large-scale printing facility and warehouse involved in the manufacturing and printing of counterfeit cardboard packaging for a well-known global food brand. During the operation, […]