DEADLINE FOR MANDATORY RECORDATION OF IP RIGHTS IN KENYA HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 1ST JANUARY 2023
On the 26th of April 2022, the Kenyan Anti-Counterfeit Authority (“ACA”) published Public Notice, No. 1/2022, in which it announced a deadline for the recordal on the Anti-Counterfeit Authority Integrated Management System (“AIMS”) of all goods bearing Intellectual Property Rights being imported into Kenya.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMPLIANCE OF THE REGULATION 18 OF THE BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ACT (CORPORATE GOVERNANCE) REGULATIONS BY BANK BOARD MEMBERS
Regulation 18 of the Banking and Financial Institutions (Corporate Governance) Regulations, Government Notice Number 767 of 2021, requires Bank’s Board Members to submit to the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), …
THE PROTECTION OF WELL-KNOWN TRADEMARKS LOUDLY RECOGNISED IN TANZANIA BY THE DECISION OF THE HIGH COURT COMMERCIAL DIVISION
The High Court of Tanzania (Commercial Division), for the first time has loudly rendered a decision on the protection of well-known trademarks, against infringing company names registered by third parties in Tanzania. Her Ladyship Butamo Kasuka Phillip, Judge, rendered a landmark…
