Saudi Arabia to launch first national strategy for intellectual property rights

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is soon planning to launch its first national strategy for protecting intellectual property, a top government official said.

“The move is part of the Kingdom’s plan to promote knowledge-based economic activities as it diversifies its income streams away toward non-oil sectors under the grand scheme of Vision 2030,” Sami Al-Sodais, deputy chief executive of IP policy and collaboration at Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property, told Arab News in an exclusive interview.

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