#PopeinKenya: Trade Regulations Should Promote the Smooth Functioning of Health Care Systems!
“Regional free trade treaties dealing with the protection of intellectual property, particularly in the areas of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, should not only maintain intact...
Read MoreRenewing Hope for the Silicon Savannah: Quick Thoughts From the Special Tech Roundtable
Yesterday, Nailab hosted the tech community consisting of bloggers, startups, geeks, investors and generally all who care about the tech ecosystem, in a special round...
Read MoreCopyright, Money and Abuse: Lessons from the Diary of Anne Frank
By Samuel Ugwumba* The bromide “Money, like sweet wine, intoxicates” is no less true of copyright. Copyright law works on price, pure and simple! Only...
Read MoreArt Heist for Good or Blatant theft of Kibera’s Art?
‘I think the community can benefit from what we’re doing. It didn’t feel like they cared about the art. They have nowhere to pee, they...
Read MoreLeast Developed Countries Win Big as TRIPS Commemorates its 20th Year
‘…Least Developed Countries will not be obliged, with respect to pharmaceutical products, to implement or apply sections 5 and 7 of part II of the...
Read MoreCopyright and the Doctrine of Fair Use
‘While I shall think myself bound to secure every man in the enjoyment of his copyright, one must not put manacles upon science.’ – Lord...
Read MoreQuick Thoughts on Protection of Content and Brands Online
by Elizabeth Moturi Web 2.0 has enabled us to be more than just consumers of content but creators of content on the internet. This is...
Read MoreMusical Entrepreneurship and Copyright in Kenya
In case you missed it, the former Registrar of Copyrights, Dr. Marisella Ouma recently penned a newspaper piece titled: “Musicians are now earning better returns”...
Read MoreRecap of IPCheckin October 2015: Section 40D of the Trade Marks Act
“IP Check-In” (Follow @IPCheckin on twitter) is a vibrant group of Intellectual Property (IP) enthusiasts in Kenya who meet at Strathmore University Law School on...
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