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Egypt
Andersen in Egypt
To register a patent in Egypt is crucial for inventors and businesses to safeguard their innovations and maintain a competitive edge.
Ethiopia
Adams & Adams
The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration recently hosted a workshop in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The workshop focused on Ethiopia's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO)...
Jordan
Proskauer Rose LLP
On May 1, 2024, in Design Gaps, Inc. v. Hall, 23CV040664-590, North Carolina's business court dismissed an interior design company's trade secret claim for failure to sufficiently plead the existence of trade secrets.
Liberia
Adams & Adams
Ms. Gamai Koboi, the Director General of Liberia's Intellectual Property Office (LIPO) has plans to address the country's lack of data on the impact of intellectual property (IP) on the economy.
Libya
Inventa
The Director of the Libyan Trademarks Office has issued an official decision, marked as No. 335 of 2024, aimed at streamlining trademark regulations in the country.
Morocco
Adams & Adams
On 23 April 2024, Morocco's Culture Minister, Mehdi Bensaid, met in Geneva with the Director-General of WIPO, Darren Tang, with a view to discuss ways in which Morocco can protect its cultural heritage...
Nigeria
Adams & Adams
Mrs Stella Ezenduka, Chief Registrar of the Patents and Designs Registry, Commercial Law Department of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in Nigeria...
Adams & Adams
23 April heralds the celebration of World Book and Copyright Day around the world, a day dedicated to celebrating books and their authors and creating awareness around the copyright that vests in such works.
Inventa
Angela Adebayo, Regional Director of Inventa Nigeria, was recently invited by Arise News, a world news channel, to discuss World Intellectual Property Day...
Alliance Law Firm
The emergence of social media has remarkably redefined human interactions, making communication more interactive and immediate.
South Africa
Adams & Adams
Blurb: Africa offers vast potential for businesses that have the right IP strategy to overcome the continent's complexities.
Adams & Adams
Founded more than 115 years ago, law firm Adams & Adams has established itself as a trusted brand in the African legal landscape.
Adams & Adams
The OAPI Registry has confirmed the implementation of its e-filing system, which will commence on 3 June 2024.
Adams & Adams
The second Kakamega International Conference was hosted in Kenya from 19 to 22 March 2024. The aim of the conference is to stimulate and accelerate economic growth in Kenya through sustainable investments.
ENS
Faced with the inevitable march of time, when iconic face-painting American rockers concluded their farewell tour at New York's Madison Square Gardens in December 2023...
ENS
That which is essentially ‘dressed up' as a trade mark dispute is a battle between two opposing political parties - A line from the recent judgment discussed in this article.
United Arab Emirates
United Trademark & Patent Services
On May 3rd, 2024, Qatar formally joined the Madrid System, marking its entry as the 115th member state.
Worldwide
Adams & Adams
An application for the PABLO ESCOBAR trade mark, designating multiple classes of goods and services, was recently barred from registration in the European Union, amidst concerns regarding morality...
Marks & Clerk
The Madrid Protocol system for securing international registration of a trade mark is to be extended to cover Qatar from 3 August 2024. This will bring the total number of countries...
ENS
There was a time when intellectual property ("IP") was considered a grey and obscure area of the law, the domain of nerdy inventors, authors and the like. But our readers will know that IP issues...
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