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27 May 2014, 11:30 pm
No, its not on Afro Leo's territoryThis Leo must be an IP technical assistance fanatic to spot this piece in the UK IPO's May newsletter. [read post]
16 Jun 2013, 10:30 pm
(Afro Leo thinks that most have voluntarily done so or probably coerced to do so by trading partners). [read post]
1 May 2014, 11:00 pm
Afro Leo thinks that what goes up must come down and it's anyone's guess if these large sums are actually recovered upon success. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 8:28 pm
In many ways, this is because investors understand how to use, create, maintain and enforce intellectual property which is where this Afro Leo believes that resource should be allocated - you cannot just give someone a fighter jet, you gotta teach them how to use and maintain it, and you may have to also help pay for it, at least until it has has successfully returned from a few sorties. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 4:42 am
Being clueless about soccer, this Leo will not venture any comment on the import of this development and leave it to more knowledgeable Afro-IP readers to mull over this with their Friday sundowners. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 11:16 am
But a little scratch beneath the surface reveals an already-established interest in IP.In fact, Afro Leo feels that Ethiopia has generated tangible publicity in relation to IP (for example, see here, here, here and here) than some African countries who are current WTO Members. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 11:55 pm
Like many others we have visited in this series, the country does not have a national IP policy and its WIPOLex page here only lists legislation.* Not wanting to leave Afro-IP readers empty-handed, this Leo offers the following tidbits on the state of IP in Egypt:Very interesting research has been completed on access to knowledge and IP and innovation in Egypt in the last few years e.g. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 7:31 am
And cats are jumpy in water as it is.This Afro Leo has just spent the last 90 minutes with some of Africa's most talented entrepreneurs fielding questions in one-on-one sessions on their IP requirements, across Africa.Hosted by Bowman Gilfillan's David Geral and their client African Leadership Network, this Afro Leo spoke to founders of BanaPads, Capture, GiftedMom, Learning Horizon, Madlyn Cazalis, MDAS, Nikweli, TastemakersAfrica… [read post]
2 May 2015, 2:00 am
CommentaryThis Leo can remember Afro-IP’s rallying call to action after the Regional Update for Africa vanished from INTA’s AM agenda in 2011. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 10:39 pm
It is arguable though, says Afro Leo, that with current technology available (that reduces administrative time and cost) the pressure to increase fees should be reducing.Brought to you by Afro ChicImage Credit Hu Chen [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 11:00 pm
[Afro Leo reminds me that South Africa did deliver on the World Cup]In summary, IOL states that: "....South Africa set to establish its own, independent pharmaceutical plant in the next five years, aimed at making life-saving drugs cheaper for millions of citizens in need. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 9:37 pm
Afro-Leo was busy hunting to hibernate for the winter; oh wait, that's bears... [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 10:00 pm
Afro Leo, a geography/trade expert, believes he can make sense of these deals having considered that North Africa (particularly Morocco) is in close proximity to Southern Europe (especially Spain and Portugal). [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 8:57 am
Afro Leo finds it strange that there is a nice website (and perhaps, office) for copyright, but there isn't online evidence to demonstrate the same love for copyright's siblings. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 7:49 am
says Afro Leo), there is still, sadly, no website for the IP office.Considering the above, a parallel - in this little Leo’s view - could be drawn here and the main question is: how can there be any improvement or development in IP administration if the office is starved of necessary support or facilities in present terms? [read post]
2 Sep 2013, 9:05 am
Friend and colleague in Zimbabwe, Sara Moyo has just sent Afro Leo news of Zimbabwe's accession to Madrid:“In consequence of high level consultations held by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) with Government, commerce and various IP stakeholders in Zimbabwe in August 2012 on the Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks, the Government of Zimbabwe made a decision to accede to the Protocol relating to The Madrid Agreement Concerning The… [read post]
19 May 2013, 4:34 pm
(Afro Leo tells me that the responsible government department, the DTI, can be found on Twitter under @the_dti)Another interesting finding is the National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO). [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 4:45 am
Afro Leo thinks this is a wonderful opportunity for in house lawyers, whether they feel undervalued or not. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 8:50 am
[Afro Leo has totally lost count of the number of 'ranking publications' that exist. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 11:00 pm
(Afro Leo can see that these blogs all have enviable readership and advertising prowess and amazed to see more bloggers advertised here - just in one country). [read post]
