The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) has taken decisive action against intellectual property violations, blocking over 7,900 websites and removing more than 22,900 infringing items from online stores. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to enforce intellectual property laws and promote fair competition in the Kingdom.
SAIP’s Efforts in Combating IP Violations
Electronic Inspection Campaigns
SAIP has conducted extensive electronic inspection campaigns to ensure compliance with intellectual property regulations. These campaigns target various forms of online infringement, including:
- Illegal streaming websites
- Unauthorized digital content platforms
- Counterfeit product listings on e-commerce websites
Commitment to Ongoing Enforcement
The authority reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding intellectual property rights and vowed to take all necessary actions against violators. These efforts cover multiple sectors, including:
- Digital content protection
- Trademark and copyright enforcement
- Industrial property rights
Encouraging Public Participation
SAIP has urged citizens and residents to support intellectual property protection efforts by reporting violations through its official channels:
- Social Media: @saipksa
- Email: [email protected]
- Customer Service Hotline: 920021421
The Role of SAIP in IP Protection
As the official government entity overseeing intellectual property rights in Saudi Arabia, SAIP is dedicated to:
- Strengthening legal frameworks to combat IP violations
- Enhancing public awareness about intellectual property rights
- Supporting businesses and innovators in protecting their creations
