The Supreme Court ruled that trademark protection is strictly territorial, meaning foreign registration does not grant protection in Oman unless a priority right under international treaties is claimed. Under article 42 of the Industrial Property Rights Law, a registered trademark cannot be cancelled unless it was registered in bad faith or to damage a prior registered trademark in Oman.
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