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Koriat & Co
As businesses strive to distinguish themselves in the marketplace, the risk of deceptive practices (knowingly or unknowingly) by competitors increases.
G.O.Sodipo & Co.
There are several ways in which a business can protect its trade mark in Nigeria. One way is enforcing the statutory obligation in the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).
Templars
The Nigerian media was recently awash with reports of counterfeiting of a popular condiment. The counterfeits appeared to be so widespread that very few people had the original product...
Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners
The field of entertainment law is quite diverse. In Nigeria, there is no specific law or act that governs the entertainment industry. This means that the concept of entertainment law...
Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners
Intellectual Property Protection remains a topical issue, particularly with the emergence of novel niches such as content creation and social media influencing the entertainment industry.
Aarndale Solicitors
The metaverse is here – it seems, to stay. NFTs, such as virtual clothes and bags, are flying off the proverbial shelves of the internet, sporting logo marks that bear suspicious...
Aarndale Solicitors
t is the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and inventions such as Chat GPT, DALL-E, Midjourney, Bard, and DeepMind have taken the world by storm.
Adams & Adams
Ambassador Nura Abba Rimi, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment, has emphasized the government's commitment to enhancing the Nigerian economy...
Banwo & Ighodalo
In Nigeria's technological landscape, the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (the "NOTAP") is the primary government agency responsible for overseeing technology transfer activities in the country.
Gbenga Biobaku & Co
The above statement is an excerpt from the ruling of the Trademarks Tribunal as delivered by Shafiu Adamu Yauri, the
Registrar of the Trademarks Registry on 4th February 2023...
Adeola Oyinlade & Co
Intellectual property (IP) includes valuable tangible or intangible intellectual creations of individuals such as concepts, brands and inventions that give the owners certain exclusive rights.
LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors
The commencement of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) in January 2021 was a happy culmination of years of working to make African countries trade more with one another.
Adeola Oyinlade & Co
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is the key body in Nigeria regulating the registration of drugs, medical devices, food supplements, and cosmetic products.
Adams & Adams
On 14 December 2023, the Intellectual Property Law Association of Nigeria (IPLAN) organized a debate entitled "The Madrid International Trademark...
Alliance Law Firm
Business operations are no longer territorial but have now become integrated on a global scale, birthing multinational companies globally. Consequently, these entities...
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
The fundamental objective of every business is to capture consumer's attention, and trademarks have evolved into essential tools for establishing brand identity.
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
The concept of priority dates in intellectual property law is generally perceived as a restricted grace period during which an intellectual property rights holder.
Alliance Law Firm
From the Bored Apes collection to Jack Dorsey's auctioned Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) of his first-ever tweet, "just setting up my twttr", which sold for over US$2.9 million...
Streamsowers & Kohn
Afundamental function of the government is to promote the prosperity of its people by implementing policies and programs that facilitate economic growth and development.
The Trusted Advisors
In Nigeria, the startup scene is vibrant and dynamic, creating ripples across the business landscape. These innovative companies are driven by their problem-solving ingenuity...
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