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applications. This will be implemented in accordance with applicable national

laws.

Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, emphasised that

this cooperation reflects the UAE’s commitment to enhancing the competitiveness

of its intellectual property ecosystem by adopting international best practices. In

particular, the focus is on industrial property rights and the development of patent

registration procedures that meet the aspirations of innovators and provide

flexible and efficient services that support an innovation-driven and
entrepreneurial environment.

This effort reinforces the country’s position as a regional hub for intellectual

property rights protection.

He also highlighted that the partnership with the US side represents a new push

to accelerate patent issuance by strengthening international cooperation and

adopting advanced operational models. These measures aim to ensure faster and

more efficient protection for inventors and entrepreneurs, thereby creating an

encouraging environment for innovation and investment in knowledge- and

technology-based sectors, and enhancing the UAE’s readiness for a creativity-
driven economic future.

This cooperation is part of the Ministry's broader efforts to develop the industrial

property system, streamline procedures, and offer high-quality, flexible services to

innovators in support of the country’s business environment.

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