In accordance with Paragraph 1bis/5 of Article 1 bis of the GCC Patent Law, amended per the supreme council’s resolution in its 41st session on 21st Jumada (1) 1442 AH corresponding to 5th January 2021 AD in Al-Ula city of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and in implementing Rules of the aforementioned law, the Office will resume receiving patent applications on behalf of the Kingdom of Bahrain and The State of Kuwait and examining them formally and substantively starting from January 1, 2023.
