Trademarks Workshop

The Information Technology department at University of Technology and Applied Sciences – Ibri, through its Innovation Committee organized a Trademark Workshop in 23rd June 2022.  The said workshop was delivered by Ms Muna Al-Sawafi from Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Al-Dhahira Region, which aimed at creating awareness on the importance of trademark and its registration especially to young Omani entrepreneurs. 

Ms Muna emphasized the meaning of trademark which is a type of intellectual property that consist of a recognizable sign or design that identifies products or services from a particular source or owner that also distinguishes them from others.  Furthermore, she also highlighted the importance of having a trademark and the rules and regulations on how to register trademark to our products or services.  Towards the end of Ms Muna’s presentation, she reiterated some existing protection laws in Oman relating to trademark and registration.

After the presentation, a certificate of appreciation was awarded by Dr Amal Al-Abri, HoD-IT to the speaker.