Our John C. Onyido (Partner, Intellectual Property and Technology Practice) and Oluwasolape Owoyemi, (Associate) contributed to the World IP Review Annual Business Brief 2018. They address the laws on Patents, Trademarks and Copyright and the requisite procedures and cost for registration in Nigeria. They also address key challenges in the protection of these intellectual property rights and the recent developments in Copyright Law, particularly the Copyright Bill for the amendment of the Copyright Act which was approved in December 2017. Read it here:

https://www.worldipreview.com/contributed-article/business-brief-2018-nigeria

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