UAE

	PCT National Phase	Convention Application
Timelines Timeline for Filing Extension to Timelines	30 Months (from Earliest Priority Date) No Extension Allowed	12 Months (from Earliest Priority Date) No Extension Allowed
Language Filing Language Extension for Filing Translation	Arabic and English No Extension	Arabic and English No Extension
Priority Document Certified Copy Deadline for Priority Document	Yes 90 days from date of filing	Yes 90 days from date of filing
Power of Attorney POA Required Type Deadline for Submission	Yes Legislation by UAE consulate is required 90 days from date of filing	Yes Signed copy 90 days from date of filing
Assignment Assignment Required Type Deadline for Submission	Yes Legislation by UAE consulate is required 90 days from date of filing	Yes Legislation by UAE consulate is required 90 days from date of filing
Request for Examination RFE Filing Required Deadline for Request	Yes 90 days from date of receiving notification after successful formal examination	Yes 90 days from date of receiving notification after successful formal examination

	Trademark
Class Multiple Class	Multiple Class not Allowed
Language Filing Language	Arabic and English
Priority Document Certified Copy Deadline for Priority Document	Yes Along with the application
Power of Attorney POA Required Type Deadline for Submission	Yes Legalised Along with the application
Use Requirement Intent to Use Claimed Use	Yes Affidavit and Supporting documents showing use in UAE.
Registration Smooth Registration Timeline Certificate Type	4-6 Months e-Certificates in PDF format

	Design Requirements
Application Multiple Design Class	Yes One Class
Language Filing Language Extension for Filing Translation	Arabic and English No Extension
Priority Document Certified Copy Deadline for Priority Document	Yes 90 days from date of filing
Power of Attorney POA Required Type Deadline for Submission	Yes Legalised 90 days from date of filing
Drawings Line Drawings Actual Photographs	Not Mandatory Black and white Photographs
Request for Examination RFE Filing Required Substantive Examination	No No

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