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10 Sep 2012, 4:41 am by Kingsley
(Afro Leo comments that, some argue that IP laws on the African continent are too strict and not concurrent with economic development). [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 2:58 am by Kingsley Egbuonu
(Afro Leo reminds this Leo that this is similar in other jurisdictions too. [read post]
10 May 2013, 8:53 am by Jeremy
 Afro Leo is pleased to welcome Caroline Ncube, who teaches and researches IP issues at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, and Isaac Rutenberg, who directs CIPIT in Kenya. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 10:24 pm by Afro Chic
" Afro Leo added that "despite the challenges, government should be urged to get on with it because there are valuable resources in the country that have little or no protection".Brought to you by Afro Chic [read post]
14 Jul 2013, 11:00 pm by Kingsley Egbuonu
(It may well be, says Afro Leo).Not to worry; at least this Leo is glad that, earlier this year, ARIPO did something about its website which meant that its users (and other interested parties) can access certain key information as well as keep up-to-date with the organisation. [read post]
28 May 2012, 12:09 am by Jeremy
Although the sound of popping corks may be a little faint, since Togo's online IP infrastructure doesn't give much cause for celebration, Afro Leo is happy to celebrate the fact that Kingsley Egbuonu's marathon A to Z quest for official intellectual property sites in Africa has now reached its fiftieth post. [read post]
7 Apr 2013, 4:45 pm by Kingsley Egbuonu
(By the way, Afro  Leo is glad to receive on the ground whisper that the current IP office Registrar is doing a fantastic job in ensuring due process and efficiency in IPRs administration)Nonetheless, this Leo still needs to be enlightened on the essence of accreditation programme run by the IP office. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 1:30 am by Jeremy
Afro Leo learns from the latest (May 2015) AGIP Bulletin that the Egyptian Patent Office and the Japanese Patent Office have agreed to commence a Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot programme, in order to accelerate the patent grant procedures. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 7:18 am by Jeremy
According to the recently-issued Madrid (Marks) Notification No. 207: Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks: Accession by the Republic of the Gambia, Afro Leo learns that the Government of the Republic of the Gambia deposited last month its instrument of accession to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks. [read post]
27 May 2013, 1:47 am by Kingsley Egbuonu
(Afro Leo is pleased that we found something considering that WIPO is yet to list South Sudan under its directory of IP offices.) [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 5:35 am by Caroline Ncube
After a long trek through the continent, this Leo is happy to find herself at the last post, Zimbabwe. [read post]
9 Jul 2013, 1:55 am by Caroline Ncube
 This Afro-Leo believes that there are important lessons about  how to craft a properly nuanced or calibrated patent system within the confines of the existing international framework to be learnt from the Brazilian reform process for other countries in the global South. [read post]
23 Aug 2015, 10:52 pm by Afro Leo
Afro Leo is also keenly aware, after trying to meet with him this week, that MacDonald Netshitenzhe's department has a full diary collating the commentary from a variety of stakeholders.The #SandtonDiscussion will start as usual at 9am on twitter. [read post]
3 Apr 2016, 8:35 pm by Afro Leo
Afro Leo is delighted to announce that blogger Prof Caroline Ncube is launching her new book on IP, and it involves Africa. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 11:00 pm by Kingsley Egbuonu
[Afro Leo will soon be launching an online reputation management company]You better start selling it to your client(s) before Afro Leo gets in! [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 4:41 am by Kingsley
 BOIP; utilise the internet generally" says Afro Leo).Afro Leo was somewhat disappointed with Cameroon last year, so has anything changed in twelve months? [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 4:41 am by Kingsley
 BOIP; utilise the internet generally" says Afro Leo).Afro Leo was somewhat disappointed with Cameroon last year, so has anything changed in twelve months? [read post]