Fines and penalties for commercial use of unregistered brand names, logos. etc.
| Penalties | UAE Laws | Fines (AED) |
|---|---|---|
| The arrest of bank account, confiscation, or damage of the product that forms the violation, material, and tools used for production | Commercial Transactions Law (No.18, 1993) | 100,000 - 500,000 |
| Blocking of sales, confiscation, or damage of the product that forms the violation, material, and tools used for production | Consumer Protection Law (No. 24, 2006) | Depends on amounts of sales |
| In case the unregistered brand name will be used on the Internet, Whatsapp, etc: imprisonment for a period of at least one year | Law on Combating Cybercrimes (No. 5, 2012) | 250,000 - 1,000,000 |
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