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The team is further strengthened by Essam A Khaleq, who brings extensive experience in IP law, particularly in patent prosecution and enforcement, and is renowned for his strategic approach to complex legal challenges.
Overview
Essam Abdel Khaleq is a Legal Consultant at UTMPS UAE with over 26 years of experience advising on the protection and commercialization of innovation. He focuses on patents, industrial designs, utility models, and related contentious matters, with hands-on experience across filing and prosecution, examiner negotiations, portfolio management, oppositions, recordals, enforcement, dispute resolution, and infringement litigation.
Certified to practice under the Jordan Bar Association, Essam oversees multi-jurisdictional IP work across the UAE, GCC, and wider MENA, helping both Fortune 500 and local clients translate complex technologies and life sciences developments into enforceable rights that support commercial growth and R&D strategy.
Experience
Credentials
Areas of Expertise
- Patents
- Design Patents
- Copyright
- Trade Secrets
- Plant Variety & Breeders’ Rights (PVR/PBR)
- Geographical Indications & Appellations of Origin
- IP Litigation & Enforcement
- Infringement and validity actions
- Online Brand Protection
- Cancellation and Opposition Proceedings
- Domain Name Litigation and UDPR
- Pharma/Life Sciences
- Pharma Litigation
Relevant Sectors
- Health & Life Sciences
- Aviation, Aerospace & Space
- Fashion & Luxury Goods
- Automotive
- Energy, Chemicals & Natural Resources
- Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT)
- FMCG (Consumer Goods)
- Agribusiness & AgriTech
- Entertainment & Sports
- Digital & AI
Professional Memberships
Rankings & Awards
Overview
Essam Abdel Khaleq is a Legal Consultant at UTMPS UAE with over 26 years of experience advising on the protection and commercialization of innovation. He focuses on patents, industrial designs, utility models, and related contentious matters, with hands-on experience across filing and prosecution, examiner negotiations, portfolio management, oppositions, recordals, enforcement, dispute resolution, and infringement litigation.
Certified to practice under the Jordan Bar Association, Essam oversees multi-jurisdictional IP work across the UAE, GCC, and wider MENA, helping both Fortune 500 and local clients translate complex technologies and life sciences developments into enforceable rights that support commercial growth and R&D strategy.
Experience
Credentials
Areas of Expertise
- Patents
- Design Patents
- Copyright
- Trade Secrets
- Plant Variety & Breeders’ Rights (PVR/PBR)
- Geographical Indications & Appellations of Origin
- IP Litigation & Enforcement
- Infringement and validity actions
- Online Brand Protection
- Cancellation and Opposition Proceedings
- Domain Name Litigation and UDPR
- Pharma/Life Sciences
- Pharma Litigation
Relevant Sectors
- Health & Life Sciences
- Aviation, Aerospace & Space
- Fashion & Luxury Goods
- Automotive
- Energy, Chemicals & Natural Resources
- Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT)
- FMCG (Consumer Goods)
- Agribusiness & AgriTech
- Entertainment & Sports
- Digital & AI