Tag: WIPO
Flora IP’s Dr Titilayo Adebola was one of the judges appointed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Nigeria Office (WNO) to assess the entries for its National Intellectual …
From the World Intellectual Property Organisation (22 April 2021). Small and Medium Enterprises – SMEs – are often run by someone you know – someone who lives down the …
*Bolaji Qudus Adeoye Throughout centuries and cutting across civilisations, food has been considered a basic necessity. This is reflected in national, regional and international laws pitching it as a …
In this interview, Dr Shafiu Adamu Yauri, the Registrar of Trademarks, Commercial Law Department, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria, discusses the intellectual property law and policy …
Damilola Babade I am delighted to share my reflections on the webinar titled ‘The Importance of Geographical Indications to the Sustainable Development of Nigeria’, organised by the World Intellectual Property …
(I) WIPO NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ESSAY COMPETITION On the 26th April, 2020, the WIPO Nigeria Office launched a national intellectual property essay competition open to registered students of all tertiary institutions …
World Intellectual Property Day (WIPD) is celebrated on 26 April every year to share the contributions of intellectual property rights to promoting creativity and innovation. The theme for this year’s …
The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications (Geneva Act), adopted on 20 May 2015, officially entered into force today. The Geneva Act introduces international …
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has opened an external office in Nigeria. The WIPO Nigeria Office opened in January 2020 is WIPO’s second external office in Africa. The …
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has revealed the theme for this year’s World Intellectual Property (IP) as ‘Innovate for a Green Future.’ WIPO explains that it decided to …
