June 30, 2015 — Beginning July 1st, the Federal Government in Nigeria is set to shutdown all open drug markets in Nigeria as it implements an organized drug distribution system. Regulatory Agencies such as the […]
June 29, 2015 — Every year, NLIPW highlights Media Reports on actions against piracy, counterfeiting and substandard products in Nigeria, see Reports here, here and here. Below are highlights from media reports that cover January to June 2015. Agency/Other Summary […]
Lagos, Nigeria, June 23, 2015 — According to the Chairman of the Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), Chief Tony Okoroji, Nigeria is not ready for the Creative Commons approach to copyright administration. Chief Okoroji made […]
June 23, 2015, Abuja, Nigeria — The Trademarks, Patents and Designs Registry in Nigeria recently announced that it has developed a work plan to roll-out the following recordal types, paid for and filed online using […]
June 18, 2015 — Technology companies, Microsoft and IBM, have launched ORoPO, an Open Register of Patent Ownership. ORoPO is voluntary and not-for-profit and is designed to be a global database of patents. ORoPO launched […]
Abuja, Nigeria, June 11, 2015 — The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) is reporting that it has arrested five suspected pirates for the illegal production, possession and commercial distribution of several copies of former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s memoir […]
Lagos, Nigeria, June 9, 2015 — GHills Entertainment Ltd. (the Plaintiff), an event, content provider and entertainment company has filed Suit No. FHC/L/CS/659/15 against Union Bank Plc. (the Defendant) for alleged copyright infringement. According to the […]
Lagos, Nigeria, June 7, 2015 — The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law will hold the 9th Annual Business Law Conference. More information is below: Description: 9th Annual Business Law Conference Email: Info@nbasbl.org Website: […]
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