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  In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), trademarks play a crucial role in protecting a company's brand identity and reputation. A trademark is a distinctive sign that identifies and distinguishes the goods or services of one company from those of others. It can be a word, phrase, logo, symbol, or combination of these elements. Types of Trademarks in the UAE In the UAE, there are three types of trademarks: 1.      Word Marks : These are trademarks that consist of words, letters, or numbers, without any special design elements. 2.      Figurative Marks : These are trademarks that consist of a design element, such as a logo or symbol, without any words. 3.      Combined Marks : These are trademarks that consist of both words and design elements. Trademark Registration Process in the UAE The process of trademark registration in UAE involves several steps: 1.      Trademark Search : Before applying for a trademark, it's essential to conduct a trademark search to ensure