We kick off the year with our quarterly knowledge development workshop scheduled for January 30, 2013. The topic to be discussed by our Mr. Oladele Adeniji is ‘’Case review of the Supreme Court decisions on jurisdiction of Nigerian Courts over Trademark Infringement and Passing off actions’’.Read More
The 4th Policy Roundtable of the Anti-Counterfeiting Collaboration of Nigeria (ACC), titled ‘’Taking the Legislators to the Counterfeiter’s Doorstep: A Case Study of The IPCOM Bill and The Counterfeit and Fake Drugs Bill’’ is scheduled to be held on November 15, 2012. ACC is partnering with the International Trademark Association (INTA) for this event.Our Mr....Read More
A new volume of the Trade Marks Journal has just been released by the Trade Marks Registry. This volume is cited as TRADE MARKS JOURNAL VOL.5, NO. 2 of September 10, 2012. All opposition arising from any publication in the journal must be filed within two months from the date of publication; in this case,...Read More
The Patents and Design, and Trade Marks Registry of the Commercial Law Division of the Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment will open an online filing portal on the July 16, 2012. This is part of Registry’s effort to deliver services consistent with International best practices. The scheme will be kicked-off with trade mark filing...Read More