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representatives from the International Trademark Association (INTA) and officials from the Japan
Patent Office.

During meetings held alongside the UAE delegation's participation in the 2025 WIPO Assemblies,

H.E. Abdullah bin Touq emphasised that – guided by its leadership's vision of global engagement
and strengthened international cooperation – the UAE continues to enhance its partnerships in

intellectual property protection and legislative development. These efforts reinforce the UAE's role

in empowering innovators and solidifying its position as a global hub for the new economy.

H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, said: "Today's meetings with ministers, officials, and
international IP authorities mark a significant step in broadening cooperation and knowledge

exchange. This collaboration enhances services for rights holders and innovators while
strengthening the adaptability and effectiveness of our IP systems - all aligned with sustainable

economic development goals."

The meetings focused on qualifying personnel, exchanging expertise, and enhancing

intellectual property protection legislation

During a high-level bilateral discussion, H.E. Bin Touq met with H.E. Lisa Li Pakosta, Estonia's

Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs, to explore collaborative opportunities in intellectual

property digitization. The talks focused on modernizing IP systems and services through cutting-

edge technologies for rights registration and examination, while fostering knowledge exchange to
develop innovation-driven digital policies. H.E. Bin Touq particularly stressed the strategic

importance of this bilateral cooperation in advancing both nations' innovation ecosystems

During his meeting with H.E. Luke Goh, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Law in Singapore,

H.E. Bin Touq explored collaborative strategies to strengthen intellectual property frameworks
through progressive legislation and regulatory reforms. The discussion focused on streamlining

procedures, fostering a more conducive business environment, and maximizing the value of

intellectual assets to empower entrepreneurs and drive start-up growth.

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