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Shaping Kenya’s IP Future: The Third Attempt at a National IP Policy and Strategy
February 28, 2025 Intellectual Property 0 comments by Chebet Koros & Peter Muindi
Shaping Kenya’s IP Future: The Third Attempt at a National IP Policy and Strategy
In a previous discussion, we explored Kenya’s journey toward establishing a National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy (NIPPS). Now, as ...
Tracing Kenya’s Journey Towards a National IP Strategy and Policy
February 18, 2025 Intellectual Property 0 comments by Peter Muindi, Calvin Mulindwa & Chebet Koros
Tracing Kenya’s Journey Towards a National IP Strategy and Policy
Introduction Kenya has made significant steps towards developing its national intellectual property policy and strategy. A national IP policy serves ...
The Nwulite Obodo Open Data License: A New Licence for Sharing African Datasets
February 17, 2025 Digital Rights Intellectual Property Technology & Innovation 0 comments by Chebet Koros & Florence Ogonjo
The Nwulite Obodo Open Data License: A New Licence for Sharing African Datasets
African dataset creators are at the forefront of capturing the continent’s unique context and addressing pressing challenges faced by Africans ...
The Innovators Clash: Solut Technology Limited v Safaricom Limited
January 21, 2025 Intellectual Property Technology & Innovation 0 comments by Natasha Karanja & Calvin Mulindwa
The Innovators Clash: Solut Technology Limited v Safaricom Limited
Introduction Picture this: You have just poured countless hours and significant resources into creating a groundbreaking app that could revolutionize ...
WIPO’s New Treaty: Implications for Kenya’s Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge
June 10, 2024 Intellectual Property 0 comments by Chebet Koros & Joshua Kitili
WIPO’s New Treaty: Implications for Kenya’s Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge
On 24th May 2024, the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) approved the new WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources ...
Digital Assets Unveiled: Deciphering Intellectual Property Rights and Privacy Considerations
May 21, 2024 Data Governance Intellectual Property 0 comments by Joshua Kitili
Digital Assets Unveiled: Deciphering Intellectual Property Rights and Privacy Considerations
Introduction Digital asset refers to an asset that has been issued or transferred through a distributed-ledger technology like block chain ...
Celebrating World IP Day 2024: Climate Change Innovations for a Sustainable Future
April 26, 2024 Intellectual Property Patent 0 comments by Calvin Mulindwa
Celebrating World IP Day 2024: Climate Change Innovations for a Sustainable Future
In an era marked by rapidly escalating climate crises, the urgent need for global action has never been more evident. ...
Celebrating World IP Day 2024: Kenya’s Odyssey Towards Achieving SDG Goal 9
April 22, 2024 Copyright Intellectual Property 0 comments by Blessings Njoroge
Celebrating World IP Day 2024: Kenya’s Odyssey Towards Achieving SDG Goal 9
Introduction In the year 2000, the World Intellectual Property Organization established the World IP Day and set it as an ...
Is Litigation a Rational Cost? Assessing ADR as an appropriate means of addressing Copyright Infringement Cases
March 27, 2024 Copyright Intellectual Property 0 comments by Natasha Karanja
Is Litigation a Rational Cost? Assessing ADR as an appropriate means of addressing Copyright Infringement Cases
Introduction Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) derive their value from the ability to enforce them.1 Thus, IPRs have been safeguarded through ...
Copyright in the lens of Caller Ring Back Tones: An Analysis of Garfield Spencer v Airtel Uganda and 2 others
February 19, 2024 Copyright Intellectual Property 0 comments by Calvin Mulindwa
Copyright in the lens of Caller Ring Back Tones: An Analysis of Garfield Spencer v Airtel Uganda and 2 others
In today’s digital age, when you call someone instead of the usual ringing tone, you may hear a personalised audio. ...
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