Let us start at the beginning; intellectual property is broadly defined as a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. There are many types of intellectual property, the most well-known types […]
The continuing spread of the coronavirus has led to different nations issuing directives to their nationals to stay indoors in order to contain the spread of the virus. For instance, in the United Kingdom, the […]
Introduction The year 2020 has not unfolded as envisaged for many people, businesses, companies, and governments of the world. It has not been business-as-usual for most. The disruption occasioned by the health pandemic, COVID-19, has […]
Mr. Daren Tang, Chief Executive of the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has been officially appointed as the next Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). WIPO is a specialized United Nations (UN) […]
Following the lockdown order issued by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun States to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, businesses and offices including intellectual property offices and […]
A technological company, Tile, Inc. has filed a lawsuit in the New Jersey District Court against 888 Digital Inc. for trademark infringement. The plaintiff alleges that the defendant promoted and sold Tiles products without permission […]
A photographer, Anthony Ayiomamitis has filed a lawsuit in the Texas Western District Court against Sinclair Television Group for copyright infringement. The plaintiff alleges that Sinclair Television reproduced and publicly displayed a copyrighted photograph of […]
The Nigeria Immigration Services (NIS) in Yola handed over 23 packages of seized Diazapam, a dangerous drug, to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The Comptroller General of Immigration, Muhammed […]
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