Leveraging Intellectual Property Law to Enhance Kenya’s Manufacturing Capacity in the Corona Virus Disease (“COVID 19”) Era
Introduction On 29th March 2020, The Ministry of Health (“MoH”) indicated that the government had initiated plans to manufacture Protective Personal Equipment (“PPE”) materials locally...
Read MoreLeveraging Intellectual Property Law to Enhance Kenya’s Manufacturing Capacity in the Corona Virus Disease (“COVID 19”) Era
By Perpetua Mwangi* and Chrispin Bosire* “The World can be happy that scientific resources have been mobilized so quickly without capitulating to false IP claims…”[1] -Brook Baker Introduction...
Read MoreLicensed Traffic Prioritization? Internet Usage in the Wake of a Pandemic & Net Neutrality
While these measures are crucial, the importance of maintaining productivity so as to prevent future economic woes has also been recognised. A number of schools,...
Read MoreLicensed Traffic Prioritization? Internet Usage in the Wake of a Pandemic & Net Neutrality
By Abdulmalik Sugow Since early this year, the world has been facing a devastating pandemic that has significantly altered how people live and work. Following the...
Read MoreTHE USE OF AUTOMATION IN COPYRIGHT ENFORCEMENT: A SLIPPERY SLOPE
The Copyright (Amendment) Act (2019) (the Act)introduced a host of reforms to the national copyright regime. One of the more notable changes was the introduction...
Read MoreTHE USE OF AUTOMATION IN COPYRIGHT ENFORCEMENT: A SLIPPERY SLOPE
By Godana Galma INTRODUCTION The Copyright (Amendment) Act (2019) (the Act)introduced a host of reforms to the national copyright regime. One of the more notable changes was the...
Read MoreIntellectual Property Rights in Pandemics: The Case of the Novel Corona Virus in Developing Countries
Background The novel Coronavirus has spread from China to other countries in the world. The virus which was first detected in December 2019 in the Wuhan...
Read MoreCIPIT Hosts Novel Moot Court Competition on IT Law in East Africa
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]CIPIT’s bi-annual moot competition aims to be innovative and to attract teams from across East Africa, and the 2018 edition was no exception. This year’s...
Read MoreCIPIT launches checklist on privacy and security in Kenyan legislations
Over the last couple of years, Kenya has experienced a significant surge in insecurity. Notably, the country has seen a rise in terror attacks and...
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