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<p class="MsoNormal" XSSCleaned="text-align: justify;"><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Microsoft Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">The Intellectual Property department attended the Annual Meeting of the International Trademark Association (INTA) held from 4 to 8 May 2013 in Dallas, USA. The meeting, described by INTA as &ldquo;the world&rsquo;s largest and most widely-attended trademark event&rdquo; brought together approximately 9,000 intellectual property professionals from around the world for a week of meetings, receptions, seminars and discussions. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" XSSCleaned="text-align: justify;"><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Microsoft Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">During the Annual Meeting, the Al Tamimi &amp; Company team conducted several successful meetings with clients and colleagues to discuss on-going work and exchange expertise. The Al Tamimi &amp; Company team consisted of Partner and Regional Head of Intellectual Property Omar Obeidat, Senior Associate Munir Suboh, and Associate Rasha Al-Ardah. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" XSSCleaned="text-align: justify;"><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Microsoft Sans Serif&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">The INTA Annual Meeting is an important event to develop and enhance relations with clients and exchange expertise and ideas with professionals from around the world. </span></p>
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