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Lebanon: Temporary suspension of IP Services as Trade Mark Office goes electronic
The Lebanese Ministry of Economy and Trade has temporarily suspended online trade mark services until 10 November 2026 while data is transferred to the new electronic filing system. The suspension forms part of preparations for the launch of an upgraded digital platform intended to modernise the administration of intellectual property rights in Lebanon.
Lebanon - Operational difficulties at IPO
The Lebanese Intellectual Property Office is struggling with severe operational disruptions due to ongoing economic and political instability, leading to staff shortages and technical issues. This is causing significant delays in the processing of IP applications.
New Trade Mark Regulations In Lebanon
We summarise here some recent amendments to the Trade Mark Regulations in Lebanon, which have brought about changes to the term of protection and some of the official fees associated with trade marks.