The 2025 MIPLG Debate Competition, a prestigious annual event for students from African tertiary institutions, focused on the discipline of Intellectual Property. This year’s competition was held from April 26th to August 23rd, 2025, centred around the theme: “Securing Our Future: Intellectual Property and the Rhythm of African Music.” The competition featured twenty teams, each […]
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The semi-final round of the MIPLG International Debate Competition 2025 has officially come to a close! Our semi-finalists delivered powerful arguments, critical insights, and exceptional advocacy as they debated a cutting-edge intellectual property and legal policy issue: “African Traditional Music Sampling is Cultural ‘Appropriation’ not Appreciation.” The level of competition was nothing short of impressive,
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We are pleased to announce the conclusion of the quarter-final round of the MIPLG International Debate Competition 2025. It was a compelling showcase of intellect, advocacy, and strategic thinking, with teams engaging passionately on contemporary legal and policy issues. We commend all participating teams for their outstanding performance and dedication throughout the round. Kindly find
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After an intense and intellectually charged preliminary round and following a rigorous judging process of all entries received at the close of submissions, we are thrilled to announce that our esteemed judges have returned the following participants and institutions to progress to the Quarter-finals stage of the Debate Competition. These outstanding teams have distinguished themselves
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Check out the MIPLG Award Magazine Here The Intellectual Property (IP) Awards is a ground-breaking initiative that celebrates the transformative power of ingenuity in fostering progress through Creativity, Innovation and IP Practice. On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the maiden edition of this prestigious award ceremony, organized by MIPLG in collaboration with The NestHub, honored individuals and
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This year marks a momentous milestone for My Intellectual Property Law Guide (MIPLG) as we celebrate 5 incredible years of fostering creativity, innovation, and intellectual property (IP) awareness across Africa. Since its founding in 2019 by Victoria Chigozirim Onyeagbako, MIPLG has remained steadfast in its mission to support IP development and youth capacity building in
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QUARTER-FINALS SCORE SHEET (GROUP A) JUDGING CRITERIA LUXMORE CHIWUTA POKROVSKAYA ANNA UNIVERSITY OF MAKENI OOU UNIVERSITY OF MAKENI OOU Time Management (10) 0 – 0 9 Presentation (40) 0 – 0 29 Content (40) 0 – 0 40
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How Start-ups Can Protect their Intellectual Property With Employment Contracts by Akinola Marian. The apprehension over losing innovative ideas and creative talent is a real concern for all companies, especially start-ups. Consequently, employers in all sectors tend to include clauses in employment contracts to prevent the loss of valuable confidential information and trade secrets. This
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In commemoration of our anniversary, we held an #ipforkids outreach at Fountain School, Abuja. As always, it was a beautiful outing explaining #creativity and #innovation to the students. Our profound gratitude to Director, World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO Nigeria Office – Oluwatobiloba Moody for his immense support to this outreach.
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