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Using Intellectual Property to boost #Business and foster #Innovation in Africa. #patents #trademarks #copyright #ARIPO # OAPI

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African IP Reposted

🌱🌾Plant Variety Protection #PVP under the #ArushaProtocol will cover wide varieties from agricultural to horticultural crops.

_ARIPO's tweet image. 🌱🌾Plant Variety Protection #PVP under the #ArushaProtocol will cover wide varieties from agricultural to horticultural crops.

African IP Reposted

“A valuable opportunity to probe & interrogate the intersection between innovation, sustainable development and Intellectual Property cannot be overemphasized, and the All AfricaIPsummit is where it all begins” prof Caroline Ncube! Save The Date: 28-30th November, 2024 #AAIPS24

africaipsummit's tweet image. “A valuable opportunity to probe & interrogate the intersection between innovation, sustainable development and Intellectual Property cannot be overemphasized, and the All AfricaIPsummit is where it all begins” prof Caroline Ncube!

Save The Date: 28-30th November, 2024

#AAIPS24

African IP Reposted

The Director General of ARIPO, @BemanyaT, warmly thanked the Government of Lesotho, @LesothoPR, for their incredible hospitality and unwavering support for intellectual property as a catalyst for development during his inspiring remarks at the opening of the 48th Session of the…

_ARIPO's tweet image. The Director General of ARIPO, @BemanyaT, warmly thanked the Government of Lesotho, @LesothoPR, for their incredible hospitality and unwavering support for intellectual property as a catalyst for development during his inspiring remarks at the opening of the 48th Session of the…

African IP Reposted

Building respect for intellectual property #IP rights is crucial. Infringement can sometimes occur unknowingly, particularly in the realm of #copyright. It is essential to engage in responsible practices regarding copyright usage. By being informed about copyright laws and…

_ARIPO's tweet image. Building respect for intellectual property #IP rights is crucial. Infringement can sometimes occur unknowingly, particularly in the realm of #copyright. It is essential to engage in responsible practices regarding copyright usage. By being informed about copyright laws and…

African IP Reposted

📢The Women in #IntellectualProperty Conference kicks off today❗ Tune in live now on YouTube. #AfrIPI #IP4Africa @_ARIPO @URSBHQ Day1️⃣ ⬇⬇⬇ youtube.com/live/RW_rCW6N_…


African IP Reposted

Ms. Gloria Kamanzi, Chairperson of the African Women Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP) Rwanda & a creative entrepreneur. Rwanda has a growing number of innovators because the environment is conducive to entrepreneurship, supported by @RDBrwanda However, having an IP right is not…

_ARIPO's tweet image. Ms. Gloria Kamanzi, Chairperson of the African Women Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP) Rwanda & a creative entrepreneur.

Rwanda has a growing number of innovators because the environment is conducive to entrepreneurship, supported by @RDBrwanda. However, having an IP right is not…

African IP Reposted

Excited for the @_ARIPO Women in IP Conference in #Kampala! Building networks for #WomenInIP fosters collaboration, shared resources, and mutual support. These connections empower women to excel and innovate within the IP landscape. #WIIPC24

BemanyaT's tweet image. Excited for the @_ARIPO Women in IP Conference in #Kampala! Building networks for #WomenInIP fosters collaboration, shared resources, and mutual support. These connections empower women to excel and innovate within the IP landscape. #WIIPC24

African IP Reposted

All set for our (@datalawafrica @StrathCIPIT @LANAfrica) workshop, "Empowering African Voices in AI: Data, Models, and Innovation" at @DeepIndaba 2024 on Sep 6! More details about the workshop ⤵️ events.cipit.org/event-detail #DLI2024 #Indaba2024 #XamXamlé

StrathCIPIT's tweet image. All set for our (@datalawafrica @StrathCIPIT @LANAfrica) workshop, "Empowering African Voices in AI: Data, Models, and Innovation" at @DeepIndaba 2024 on Sep 6!

More details about the workshop ⤵️
events.cipit.org/event-detail

#DLI2024 #Indaba2024 #XamXamlé

African IP Reposted

The @WIPO IP Labs 2.0 has officially launched! An IP-based acceleration program to empower early-stage startups in Nigeria with the mentoring to use IP for business growth and financing! To find out more as well as apply: lnkd.in/gP_GCs8A Deadline: September 20, 2024

tobi_moody's tweet image. The @WIPO IP Labs 2.0 has officially launched! 

An IP-based acceleration program to empower early-stage startups in Nigeria with the mentoring to use IP for business growth and financing! 

To find out more as well as apply: lnkd.in/gP_GCs8A 

Deadline: September 20, 2024

African IP Reposted

Heard of the ongoing debate on AI and IP woes? Join Wilson Wahome, for a conversation on #AI and #IntellectualProperty in Africa at the Africa Law Tech Festival 2024. Register and join the conversation 👉🏼africalawtech.com/#/tickets?lang…

lawyershubHQ's tweet image. Heard of the ongoing debate on AI and IP woes? Join Wilson Wahome, for a conversation on #AI and #IntellectualProperty in Africa at the Africa Law Tech Festival 2024. Register and join the conversation 👉🏼africalawtech.com/#/tickets?lang…

African IP Reposted

You are invited to participate in the #AITCR weekly trade poll for African Countries. @sandmba @_AfricanUnion @AfCFTA @AfDB_Group @AfrikParliament @UNCTADinAfrica @NationAfrica @papss_africa @Intrafricatrade @iatf2025 What factor do you think is most crucial for improving…


African IP Reposted

The Africa Law Tech Festival 2024 officially 𝐤𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰, 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 26𝐭𝐡, 𝐚𝐭 12:00 𝐏𝐌 𝐄𝐀𝐓. Join us virtually for two days of insightful discussions on #AI & the Year of Education. Registration is still open! 👉🏼africalawtech.com/#/tickets?lang…

lawyershubHQ's tweet image. The Africa Law Tech Festival 2024 officially 𝐤𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰, 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 26𝐭𝐡, 𝐚𝐭 12:00 𝐏𝐌 𝐄𝐀𝐓. Join us virtually for two days of insightful discussions on #AI & the Year of Education. Registration is still open! 👉🏼africalawtech.com/#/tickets?lang……

African IP Reposted

This week, the Women in IP Conference, hosted by @URSBHQ, @_ARIPO & @AfricaIPR, is setting the stage for greater female participation in IP across Africa and ARIPO member states. Join us! The conference is scheduled for 28th to 30th August. #IP4Africa #IntellectualPropertyUG

URSBHQ's tweet image. This week, the Women in IP Conference, hosted by @URSBHQ, @_ARIPO & @AfricaIPR, is setting the stage for greater female participation in IP across Africa and ARIPO member states. 

Join us! The conference is scheduled for 28th to 30th August. 
#IP4Africa #IntellectualPropertyUG

African IP Reposted

Are you an #SME from the European Union❓ Are you interested in protecting your brand in Africa❓ The #AfricaIPSMEHelpdesk offers #free, high-quality with personalised advice❗ Ask here➡ …ectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/regional-helpd…

AfricaIPR's tweet image. Are you an #SME from the European Union❓
Are you interested in protecting your brand in Africa❓

The #AfricaIPSMEHelpdesk offers #free, high-quality with personalised advice❗

Ask here➡ …ectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/regional-helpd…

It's crucial to understand that copyright applies regardless of visible symbols. Even widely shared images can be protected. Let’s support important causes while respecting creators’ rights. IP practitioners what are your thoughts on this?

SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT! We tweeted a widely circulated image (attached) of a woman and child on a billboard, which thousands others were also sharing to bring attention to the situation of the imprisoned mother and her one-year-old child. There was no indication that the…

ZimDaily's tweet image. SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT! 

We tweeted a widely circulated image (attached) of a woman and child on a billboard, which thousands others were also sharing to bring attention to the situation of the imprisoned mother and her one-year-old child. There was no indication that the…


African IP Reposted

Effective IP protection necessitates collaboration among governments, enterprises, and communities. We can tackle counterfeiting and piracy by working together to improve enforcement methods and raise awareness, while also ensuring that innovators are recognized for their…

AfricaTradeLink's tweet image. Effective IP protection necessitates collaboration among governments, enterprises, and communities. We can tackle counterfeiting and piracy by working together to improve enforcement methods and raise awareness, while also ensuring that innovators are recognized for their…

African IP Reposted

We are pleased to announce the successful closure of the call for paper submissions for the Africa IP Summit. We look forward to reviewing your submission and showcasing these valuable contributions at the summit. @africaipsummit2024

africaipsummit's tweet image. We are pleased to announce the successful closure of the call for paper submissions for the Africa IP Summit.

We look forward to reviewing your submission and showcasing these valuable contributions at the summit.

@africaipsummit2024

African IP Reposted

@YouthIPHub will be working to support @WIPO's launched IP-YES Strategy in bringing the world of IP closer to the youth in Africa through online and offline knowledge and resources. @_ARIPO @CEO_BrelaTZ @BemanyaT @EU_IPO #IP4Africa shorturl.at/JpXc4


African IP Reposted

📢Le manuel de l'#AfrIPI sur les Indications Géographiques en Afrique est désormais disponible! En un clic, vous êtes à même de saisir les dernières informations sur les #IGs en #Afrique. @_ARIPO @OAPI_TWIT @AfricaIP Téléchargez le manuel de 80 pages ici: afripi.org/en/publications

AfricaIPR's tweet image. 📢Le manuel de l'#AfrIPI sur les Indications Géographiques en Afrique est désormais disponible! En un clic, vous êtes à même de saisir les dernières informations sur les #IGs en #Afrique. @_ARIPO @OAPI_TWIT @AfricaIP

Téléchargez le manuel de 80 pages ici: afripi.org/en/publications

African IP Reposted

“…neo-colonialism masks the reality that there still exists a need to substantively humanize the dehumanized. Even within the sphere of IPRs generally, & copyright law specifically, the spectre of neo-colonial universalism is glaring.” @DrSindane afronomicslaw.org/category/analy…

afronomicslaw's tweet image. “…neo-colonialism masks the reality that there still exists a need to substantively humanize the dehumanized. Even within the sphere of IPRs generally, & copyright law specifically, the spectre of neo-colonial universalism is glaring.” @DrSindane
afronomicslaw.org/category/analy…

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