Intellectual property serves as one of the main indicators of the socio-economic potential of the state.
Digital technology offers enormous opportunities for incorporating creative products into economic circulation.
An in-depth cross-industry analysis of the world's leading economies has made it possible to develop a universal five-level IP market infrastructure, which simultaneously takes into account the interests of government, business and society and can work effectively regardless of the economic and cultural characteristics of the region.
The introduction of IP items into economic turnover on the basis of the presented infrastructure allows accelerating the processes of creation and monetization of creative products with a significant reduction of costs.
Level 5 Industrial Business Applications and Cloud Services
MyWonder Book audiobook listening and downloading
Anghami music listening and downloading
Icflix watching and downloading videos and TV programs
Level 4 Ecosystem Ecosystem Services
None
Level 3 Platform Platform Solutions
Artiez purchase and sale of works of art
Art Smile purchase and sale of works of art
DIFC online dispute resolution in the Dubai Free Zone
Level 2 Infrastructure Public Network Infrastructure
None
Level 1 Governmental and Legal Regulators and Government Institution
UAE Ministry of Economy
Copyright Department of the UAE Ministry of Economy
International Patent Registration Center of the Ministry of Economy of the UAE
Trademark Department of the UAE Ministry of Economy
Courts ABU DHABI, DUBAI, OTHER RAS AL-KHAYMA EMIRATS 1st instance: First instance court of the Emirate; Federal Court Intellectual Property Court (in Abu Dhabi) 2nd instance: Court of Appeal Court of Appeal 3rd instance: Court of Cassation; Federal Supreme Court (in Abu Dhabi) Supreme Court
The UAE Copyright Law allows for the collective management of authors' rights, but at the same time stipulates that societies managing the rights of authors to copyrighted items and related rights must not carry out any activity in the UAE without a license from the UAE Ministry of Economy. Currently, there are no such companies in the UAE that have a license to carry out these activities.
