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U.S. News | Game Plan Slams Uninterrupted $33 Million over Trademark Infringement

February 25, 2020 Nathaniel Adebayo

A Maryland based non-profit organization, Game Plan has filed a lawsuit in the District of Columbia District Court against King James and his company, Uninterrupted for trademark infringement. The plaintiff alleges that the defendant is […]

U.S. News | Nike Faces Trademark Lawsuit over Cool Compression Line

January 8, 2019 Nathaniel Adebayo

Recently, Lontex Corporation filed a lawsuit in Pennsylvania federal court against Nike Inc. alleging that the defendant used its trademarked ‘Cool Compression’ branding term without authorization. According to the lawsuit, Lontex claims that it began […]

Nigerian News | Customs Seizes Unregistered Drugs, Hands over to NAFDAC in Kaduna

Anti-Counterfeiting

August 12, 2020

Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operation Unit (FOU), Zone B has seized over 3,790 cartons of unregistered assorted drugs and handed it over to officials of National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in [...]

Upcoming Webinar: The Importance of Geographical Indications to the Sustainable Development of Nigeria

Events Watch

August 10, 2020

Webinar: The Importance of Geographical Indications to the Sustainable Development of Nigeria This webinar is organized by the WIPO Nigeria Office in collaboration with the Africa International Trade and Commerce Research. It will consider the [...]

Intellectual Property Editorial

NAFDAC Registration of Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers in Nigeria

August 9, 2020

All hand sanitizer products that are sold in Nigeria must be registered with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). NAFDAC is an agency under the Federal Ministry of Health that [...]

Funding for African Innovators

Apply Now | Kenya Health Partnerships for Quality Services (KHPQS) – OVC and DREAMS Agency for International Development

August 8, 2020

Deadline for Submission: September 18, 2020 Subject: Notice of Funding Opportunity Number (NOFO):72061520RFA00006 Program Title: Kenya Health Partnerships for Quality Services (KHPQS) – OVC & DREAMS Program The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) [...]

Anti-Counterfeiting

Nigerian News | NAFDAC Closes Two Suspected Fake Vegetable Oil Selling Outlets in Kwara

August 7, 2020

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has shut down two vegetable oil packaging retail outlets in Ilorin for selling unverified vegetable oil to the public. The Kwara State Coordinator of NAFDAC, [...]

U.S. News | Game Plan Slams Uninterrupted $33 Million over Trademark Infringement

U.S. News | Nike Faces Trademark Lawsuit over Cool Compression Line

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