Women in Science

Call for Proposals | Breaking Systemic Barriers to Women’s Participation in Science

July 2, 2019 Ufuoma Akpotaire

Deadline: August 15, 2019 The Foundations for Innovation Program at Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has launched a call for research proposals to identify and address systemic barriers that stand in the way of a greater participation of women […]

Intellectual Property News

2 Nigerian scientists bag UNESCO-L’Oreal 2013 award

March 31, 2013 Nigerian Law Intellectual Property Watch Newsroom

Two Nigerian female scientists have bagged the UNESCO-L’Oreal “Women in Science Partnership’’ award for their contributions to the advancement of scientific knowledge in the country. The awardees were recognised in the “Laureates and fellows’’ categories […]

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

Anti-Counterfeiting

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 | Round Hill Music Files $32M Copyright Infringement Lawsuit against TuneCore

August 5, 2020

Round Hill Music has filed a lawsuit in the New York Eastern District Court against a Brooklyn–based independent digital music distribution, publishing, and licensing service firm, TuneCore for copyright infringement. The plaintiff alleges that the [...]

Funding for African Innovators

Call for Applications | Africa Early Childhood Research Fellowship Program

August 5, 2020

Deadline: Monday 30th August 2020 at 11:59 GMT About the Fellowship The Africa Early Childhood Network (AfECN) is a registered Kenya-based, non-profit professional network established in 2015 to serve as a platform for championing and [...]

Intellectual Property News

U.S. News | Tiktok Sues Triller for Patent Infringement

August 4, 2020

Triller has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas against a short-form Video App, TikTok for Patent infringement. The plaintiff alleges that TikTok and its Chinese-owned parent, ByteDance [...]

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Apply Now | Power Sector Investment and Market Transitions in Africa Ph.D. Scholarship 2021

August 4, 2020

DEADLINE: August 30, 2020 Applications are invited for the Power Sector Investment and Market Transitions in Africa PhD Scholarship. Ph.D. students in the Power Futures Lab at the Graduate School of Business (GSB) are invited [...]

Call for Proposals | Breaking Systemic Barriers to Women’s Participation in Science

2 Nigerian scientists bag UNESCO-L’Oreal 2013 award

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