Welcome to the first edition of our Intellectual Property (“ÏP”) Update Newsletter in 2025! In this issue, we explore the evolving IP landscape in...
TRADE MARKS AND YOUR BUSINESS
Introduction Trade marking is a way of referring to a brand, it makes it easy for customers to find your business. What is a trade mark? It is a...
DATA USE COMPLIANCE AND REGISTRATION
Primarily, according to the Merriam Webster’s Dictionary, data consists of factual information, information...
An examination of the Name Objection Provisions in Companies & Allied Matters Act, 2022.
It has been judicially recognised that, “a person who has registered a name or sign as his trademark has a proprietary right over the use of that...
OBTAINING PATENT GRANTS IN NIGERIA
In Nigeria, an invention is patentable if it is new, results from inventive activity and is capable of...