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International Dimension

Sports and IP: Commentary on the Framework Against Ambush Marketing in Tokyo 2021

This article provides an insight to the general nature of the Olympic Games and its Commercial practices, ambush marketing and the relevance of intellectual property protection in the Olympic Games. It analyses the approach adopted by Japan in Tokyo2021 (previously 2020) Games to protect the Olympic Movement and its Sponsors from Ambush Marketing.  Click on...

WIPO ESSAY COMPETITION

With the deadline to the WIPO Essay Competition fast approaching, we call on students from all tertiary institutions in Nigeria to participate by submitting their entries.

MIPLG submisssion on WIPO’s AI and IP Policy Public Consultation

On 13 December 2019, the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) published a call for comments and suggestions to help define the issues related to Intellectual Property (IP) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) based on a draft Issues Paper on IP Policy and AI. According to WIPO, more than 250 submissions were received from a wide array...