Key findings
- 2,437 new trademarks published for opposition — down 11.5% year on year.
- Top classes: Class 35 Advertising, business & retail services (14%), Class 9 Electronics, computers & software (8%), Class 36 Financial, insurance & real estate services (7%).
- Fastest-growing: Class 21 Household & kitchen utensils, up 75.9% on the same month last year.
- 2,252 marks registered and 1,725 renewed.
TrademarksHub, “UAE trademark filings: May 2026”, https://trademarkshub.com/uae-trademark-statistics/2026-05 (UAE trademark gazette data). Free to quote with a link to this page.
Top classes
What the gazette recorded
| New applications published | 1,919 |
| Madrid marks published | 518 |
| Registrations | 2,252 |
| Renewals | 1,725 |
| Transfers | 171 |
| Owner name/address changes | 221 |
| Licences recorded | 8 |
| Cancellations | 8 |
Gazette issues in May 2026
| Issue | Date | New marks |
|---|---|---|
| No. 342 | 15 May 2026 | 1,028 |
| No. 341 | 1 May 2026 | 1,409 |
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Source: UAE trademark gazette (Ministry of Economy and Tourism), as read by TrademarksHub, by issue date. Counts only. How we count
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