MIPLG Personal Development Series

Navigating a career path in Trademark prosecution

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Trademark prosecution refers to the legal process of registering a trademark with the relevant government authority to ensure its protection and exclusive use within the marketplace. This process involves preparing and filing trademark applications, seeking registration, maintaining trademark rights, and addressing any opposition or interference during the registration process. While individual countries maintain their own […]

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Intellectual Property as Collateral for Credit Access

The speaker stated that a “collateral” is that which is pledged as security to a lender as assurance for the repayment of a loan. She explained that the use of intellectual property as collateral for credit access is not a new concept but is largely under-utilised as it remains unusual especially in most African countries. To demonstrate the

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Economic Relevance of Geographical indications in Africa

Career Development, International Dimension, IP Law, MIPLG Personal Development Series / MY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GUIDE

At the ninth seminar in the MIPLG virtual seminar series for the personal development of its members, the anchor, Omolade Zainab Adeyemi, discussed on the topic- “The Economic Relevance of Geographical indications in Africa: Introduction, Strengths, and weakness”. The seminar which was held on on 30 August 2020 started at about 8:10 PM (GMT +1)

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Understanding Trade Secrets and its impact on developing countries.

Career Development, Competition Law, MIPLG Personal Development Series / MY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GUIDE

The eighth seminar in the MIPLG virtual seminar series for the personal development dealt on the topic- “Understanding Trade Secrets and its impact on developing countries”. It was held on 21 August 2020 and was anchored by Chubby Obianyo. The seminar started with a brief introduction by the Anchor at about 8:05 PM. The Anchor

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