Today, Wednesday, the Ministry of Commerce announced the details of the first meeting of the Intellectual Property Committee within the framework of the Greater Arab Free Trade Area in the Arab League, pointing to the election of the Deputy Director General of the Department of Foreign Economic Relations, Musab Osama, as permanent chairman of the Committee.

“Iraq chaired the first meeting of the intellectual property committee in the context of the major Arab free trade in Cairo, the headquarters of the Arab League, and in the presence of representatives of the Arab countries that are parties to the agreement,” said a deputy director of the Department of Foreign Economic Relations, Musab Osama, in a statement received / information /, a copy of it.

He added, “The meeting discussed, over the ninth and tenth of this month, a proposal by the General Secretariat of the Arab League on a draft legal annex on the protection of intellectual property within the framework of the Greater Arab Free Trade Area.”

Osama explained that “During the meeting, an election was held as permanent president of the committee, who opened the meeting by talking about the importance of intellectual property in regulating trade between Arab countries, whether it is trade in goods or services, with the need to work within three determinants are the international agreements governing intellectual property affairs and the agreement related to TRPS aspects and laws Patriotism.”

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