Does trademark law in Nigeria prevent me from using my school’s name on T-shirts, Hoodies, Baseball Caps and other product I have created for sale? In most cases, your school’s name would have been registered […]
After the trademark registration process is completed, the process of maintaining the trademark begins. It is critical for the owner of a trademark to maintain it by filing renewals. In Nigeria, the first renewal is […]
Trademark Name: SEFULIM & Device Class: 28 Filing or Application Number: F/TM/O/2020/173278 Applicant Name: Shenzhen Select Future Trading Limited Applicant Address: RM1051, GUANGFA BUILDING, NO.2007 DONGMEN SOUTH ROAD, LUOHU DISTRICT, SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, China Trademark Attorney: […]
After registering your trademark in Nigeria, you may discover that it is being infringed. This is not unusual. One option you do have before resorting to litigation is to send a cease and desist letter […]
The Trademarks, Patents and Designs Registry in Nigeria categorizes marks into 45 unique trademark classes. Classes 1-34 cover goods and products, while classes 35-45 cover services. In this article, we will work you through the […]
Trademark owners usually file a recordal of change of assignment with the Trademarks, Patents and Designs Registry in Nigeria, in order to maintain current records of trademark ownership. As part of the recordal process, they […]
After filing a trademark application, it takes on average somewhere between 12 to 72 months to get a trademark registered at the Trademarks Registry in Nigeria. In the meantime, trademark applications undergo several stages and […]
Trademark Name: AFRICA WEB AWARDS & Device Class: 41 Filing or Application Number: NG/TM/O/2020/172152 Applicant Name: OLUWASEYI SOWUNMI Applicant Address: NO.15B ADEFOLU DRIVE, OPEBI, IKEJA, LAGOS, Nigeria Classes of Goods or Services: Education, Providing of […]
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