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    Copyright And Related Rights Day

    The Tunisian Organization for Copyright and Related Rights (OTDAV) organized the "Tunisian Days of Copyright and Neighboring Rights", which was held on the 4th and 5th of June.
    TunisiaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    A Step Closer To Protection: West Nile Shea Butter

    During March 2026, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) hosted a consultative forum with shea butter producers hailing from the West Nile region, including Gulu, Lango and Teso.
    UgandaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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Copyright And Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025 Passed In Uganda

Uganda's Parliament has passed the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025, marking a significant milestone for the country's creative industry. The reforms aim to modernize intellectual property laws by improving royalty collection, enforcement mechanisms, and penalties to align with international treaties. This legislative victory has been celebrated as a major advancement for Africa's creative economy.
UgandaIntellectual Property
Adams & Adams
Adams & Adams
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    Lessons From The U.S.: Claims-Made Policies And The Importance Of Objective Policy Terms Over Subjective Beliefs Or Assurances

    Can a professional services firm rely on a client's assurance that they will not pursue legal action to avoid notifying its claims-made professional liability insurer of a potential claim arising from an alleged omission?
    United StatesInsurance
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Algeria Launches Its National Intellectual Property Policy Model

    The policy model – which is supported by the WIPO, the Algerian National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI) and the National Copyright and Related Rights Office (ONDA)...
    AlgeriaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Beyond The Entity: Canadian Court Extends Liability To Franchise Principals

    In 2022, the Plaintiff sought to invest in a Sharetea franchise in Alberta. The Defendant was the master franchisee for Sharetea in Alberta, operated and controlled by an individual.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Strike Action

    In Ghana, the Registrar General's Department and the Industrial Property Office have embarked on indefinite industrial strike action which commenced on 20 January 2022.
    GhanaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Ministry Issues Updates On The Suspension Of Trade Marks

    The Libya Trade Mark Office has issued Ministerial Decision No. 2 of 2025 which provides that all acceptance notices issued during the closure of the Trademark Office (from 2 April 2024 to 1 September 2024) will be withdrawn.
    LibyaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    WIPO Director General Visits Namibia And Pledges Support In Developing An Innovation Ecosystem

    Over the years, WIPO has been assisting African countries in developing IP policies and innovation ecosystems. Namibia is one of the countries collaborating with WIPO.
    NamibiaStrategy
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Copyright Bill Passed By Senate

    On 6 April 2022, the Senate in Nigeria passed the Copyright Bill,which aims to ensure that copyright laws in Nigeria will be in line with best practices in respect of the regulation, protection and administration of copyright...
    NigeriaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Nigeria Moves From IP Policy Design To Full‑Scale Implementation

    Nigeria has begun the full rollout of its National Intellectual Property Policy & Strategy (NIPPS), marking a shift from years of policy development to operational implementation.
    NigeriaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Rwanda, Nigeria And Egypt Signal Africa’s Fintech Market Maturity

    Fintech momentum across Africa's second quarter reveals a shift from payments adoption toward consolidation, investment activity, and AI-enabled product innovation.
    RwandaFinance and Banking
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    ARIPO Advances Digital IP Services In Sierra Leone

    Sierra Leone recently hosted an ARIPO Online Services Sensitisation Workshop to increase awareness and adoption of digital intellectual property services.
    Sierra LeoneIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Update On Intellectual Property Fee Revisions And Legislative Developments

    Somalia has announced a revision of the official fees for intellectual property matters, effective 1 October 2025. The changes include a reduction in the trade mark filing fee and the introduction...
    SomaliaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Deregistration Of Non-Compliant Companies

    The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) plans to deregister approximately 800,000 non-compliant companies. This initiative aims to address inactive entities and enforce compliance...
    South AfricaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Divorce Amendment Bill Signed Into Law

    The Divorce Amendment Bill has been signed into law, which means that Muslim marriages are now recognised in South African law, and the rights and interests of women and minor and dependant children in these marriages are now safeguarded and protected.
    South AfricaFamily and Matrimonial
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Recognition Of Customary Marriages Act

    GRACE PERIOD FOR REGISTRATION OF CUSTOMARY MARRIAGES...
    South AfricaFamily and Matrimonial
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    Geographical Indication Registrations For Products From Member States In Line With Its 2023-2027 Strategic Plan

    The OAPI 2023-2027 Strategic Plan emphasises the organisation's resolve to prioritise the establishment, development and protection of Geographical Indications for products originating from OAPI member states.
    South AfricaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    OAPI-AGF Partnership To Finance A Thousand Innovative African Projects By 2030

    The African Organization for Intellectual Property (OAPI) and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) have launched an ambitious initiative to finance a thousand innovative projects across several African countries by 2030.
    South AfricaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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    OAPI Update

    The COVID19 pandemic has impacted quite dramatically on the operations IP and other government offices in Africa and the rest of the world.
    South AfricaIntellectual Property
    Adams & Adams
    Adams & Adams
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