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10/14/24, 9:32 AM Dubai launches new IP Hub to empower innovators, entrepreneurs, enhance business landscape

The platform was announced during the "IP2024: Glimpse on the Future of IP"

event at the Museum of the Future, where a Memorandum of Understanding was

signed between the UAE Ministry of Economy and DFF. The signing took place in

the presence of Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy; Alia Abdulla Al

Mazrouei, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship; Dr. Abdul Rahman Al Muaini,

Assistant Undersecretary for the Intellectual Property Rights Sector at the Ministry

of Economy, and Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of DFF.

Under the MoU, the Ministry of Economy's feature for registering IA will be

integrated into the Dubai Intellectual Property Hub.

Reinforcing Dubai's position as a centre for technology, the new platform will

benefit a wide range of entrepreneurs, innovators, startups, artists, creatives,

innovators, researchers and academics working in fields such as creative design,

sustainability, health, education and the legal sector.

Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri highlighted the UAE's unwavering commitment to

fostering a vibrant ecosystem that nurtures innovation, stimulates the development

of ideas, and supports the growth of creative businesses. The nation has

successfully built a comprehensive legislative and institutional framework, further

bolstered by integrated services designed to protect intellectual property rights

across all sectors, in alignment with international best practices. These endeavours

are pivotal in realising the aspirations of the "We the UAE 2031" vision, which

seeks to position the UAE as a global leader in the new economy and among the top

10 destinations worldwide for talent and creativity over the next decade.

Al Marri added, that the launch of the Dubai IP Hub, in collaboration with the

Dubai Future Foundation, marks a crucial advancement in fortifying intellectual

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