Your Trusted Middle East IP Partner

ARAMARKS is an intellectual property firm committed to protecting its clients’ most valuable asset, their IP capital.

ARAMARKS

Based in Qatar, with a Pan-Arab and global reach, ARAMARKS continues its quest to attain its ultimate goal of being the trusted IP Partner of its clients. With a vast experience accumulated over the years since ARAMARKS inception, ARAMARKS is now managing portfolios of a wide variety of clients, from SMEs to large multinational companies.

ARAMARKS is also assisting a multitude of law firms and associates in the protection of their clients’ IP rights in Qatar and other Middle Eastern Countries and in rendering IP consultancy and advise to sporting, branding and marketing communication stakeholders.

We take our clients’ IP Rights seriously and deploy all necessary efforts to deliver the best immunity possible under the law for the client’s IP Rights.

Founded in Qatar, the host of the FIFA 2022 World Cup™, ARAMARKS alliance with Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners, the leading Qatari full service law firm, and the support of its associate concern; AraMarks Translation, specialized in the translation of highly technical patent specifications and complicated legal documents and pleadings, we pride ourselves of being the leading One Stop Shop for all your IP needs, be it in prosecution or litigation, in Qatar and beyond.

Who we are

Founded by Sultan Al-Abdulla, one of Qatar eminent lawyers, and Jamal Abu Ghaida, a seasoned IP professional, ARAMARKS started its operation with a handful of clients and a small lent office in Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners premises back in 2006. In the second decade of its operations, ARAMARKS currently serve more than a 1,000 trademarks, patents, designs and copyrights owners, and cooperate with a network of more than 200 associates from all over the world.

Powered with by its accumulated experiences, and highly qualified and experienced team, ARAMARKS stays committed to its pursuit of excellence, an unyielding and relentless pursuit that knows no finish line.

The strength of ARAMARKS stems from the ability to closely and attentively working with the clients, not only as their agents, but in the capacity of theiras IP partners and guardians.

Our Journey

Having drafted and successfully implemented and orchestrated the first nation-wide IP protection plan during their tenure of service with the Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee, Sultan Al-Abdulla, one of Qatar’s most eminent lawyers, and Jamal Abu Ghaida, an IP practitioner who previously served for 12 years as Saba & Co. IP office in Qatar, had a vision of establishing a professional firm that specializes exclusively in a class “A” IP prosecution services. The first-hand experiences our Founders accumulated over the years; Sultan in the contentious and non-contentious IP matters, and Jamal in IP prosecution and other IP attorneys works, were coalesced and molded into the establishment of ARAMARKS, a local firm with global outreach.

Over the years, ARAMARKS has grown to become a firm with a highly qualified team of professionals managing IP portfolios for more than 1000 stakeholders, and a worldwide network of 200+ IP associates, through its offices in Qatar and Bahrain.

Our Services

IP consultancy and advisory

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Patents, trademarks, designs and copyrights prosecution, maintenance, annuities and renewals.

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IP Litigation Support

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Our Clients Mix

ARAMARKS customers mix is as rich and as diversified as the IP discipline itself. The mix includes: branding and marketing communication agencies seeking its assistance in choosing the right brand to their clients and duly have it cleared and trademarked; international IP firms utilizing its wealth of local knowledge and expertise to secure a sound and solid protection for their clients most valuable assets in Qatar and beyond; law firms and other legal practitioners looking for its in-depth knowledge in the IP nuts and bolts to enhance their litigation strategies and value added consultancy; IP rights owners who seek a first class IP support when it comes to the protection of their IP capital, be it in trademarks, patents or deigns; and, last but not least, mega sports events organizers and right holders, who can rely on its practical and proactive approach in advising, planning and implementing strategies capable of combating ambush marketing.

Our Team

Sultan M. Al-Abdulla

Co-Founder

Sultan M. Al-Abdulla is a Qatari national with extensive knowledge in the legal market. He holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree from Beirut Arab University in Lebanon and a Master of Laws (International and Comparative Law) Degree from Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Jamal Abu Ghaida

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

A graduate of the Business School of Yarmouk University in Jordan with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.

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ARAMARKS is simply a team of dynamic professionals with a deep passion for intellectual property, and in-depth knowledge and expertise in patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs and other IP rights. ARAMARKS prides itself with its team of professionals who made bring energy, inventive and creative ideas and pride to our work.

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Ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, Qatar Cabinet approved a draft law on the protection of FIFA® against ambush marketing practices and other sorts of Intellectual Property Rights infringement.

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Qatar Consultative Assembly (Shura Council), approved the draft law on the protection of industrial designs.

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Ahead of the official emblem launch, FIFA and Qatar taking early measures to protect FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ™ against ambush marketing and IP infringement.

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Our Offices

Qatar

Level 17, the Y Tower, Street 305
Marina District, Lusail City
P.O. Box 20464
Doha, State of Qatar

Tel: +974 44 21 4806
Fax: +974 44 31 5783
Email: info@aramarks.net

Bahrain

Office No. 608, Sixth Floor, Trust Tower
Building 125, Road 1702, Block No. 317
Diplomatic Area
P.O.BOX 2215
Manama, Bahrain

Tel: +973 16 50 0734
Fax: +973 16 50 0501
Email: bahrain@aramarks.net

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