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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.
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...
Gbenga Biobaku & Co
The Copyright Act is one of the critical pieces of legislation which provides a comprehensive framework for the regulation...
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.
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.
Aekley Solicitors
Works derived from the human intellect are protected by Law. Thoughts and ideas when expressed become intellectual properties belonging to the creators and are well protected by Copyright Law.
Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe
Copyright protection only lasts for a limited period. When the protection expires, the work (literary, musical, artistic, photographic, or film)...
Adeola Oyinlade & Co
Section 12 of the Nigerian Patents & Designs Act, LFN 2004, provides that "any combination of lines and/or colours and three-dimensional form whether or not associated...
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.
Creativity or innovation extends beyond the frontiers of originality but also embraces the ability to recreate, re-innovate, or reinvent to improve existing concepts, adapt to change, preserve traditions...
Alliance Law Firm
The Copyright Act, 2004 was first enacted in 1988 to make provisions, inter alia, for the protection of creative works and the remedy and penalty for the infringement thereof.
AELEX
Musical works created or produced by musicians are largely protected by copyright. This basically refers to the exclusive control that is given to the creator of a particular piece of work for a specific amount of time.
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...
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
The inception of novel and creative ideas often leads to new inventions and innovations. Inventions are a confirmation of the boundless ingenuity inherent...
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.
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