Nigeria:
World Intellectual Property Review Business Brief 2018: Nigeria
20 August 2018
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
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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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