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The ARIPO Advantage: Protecting your Innovations across Africa

The ARIPO Advantage: Protecting your Innovations across Africa

by Kudzai Mushangwe | Aug 19, 2025 | Partners, Patents, Trademarks

What is ARIPO? The African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO) is essentially a regional intellectual property office which facilitates the registration of various types of IP such as trademarks, industrial designs, utility models and patents across...
A Tug of War: Patent Rights vs Achieving Herd Immunity

A Tug of War: Patent Rights vs Achieving Herd Immunity

by Kudzai Mushangwe | Apr 26, 2021 | Law Events & Updates

Image used under license from Freepik.com Covid 19 was declared a pandemic on the 12th of March 2020, and at the time of writing this article has taken over 3 million lives.[1]  The advent of the virus has magnified healthcare inequality worldwide.  Some...
ARIPO Trademark Update: Gambia deliberates on Accession to Banjul Protocol

ARIPO Trademark Update: Gambia deliberates on Accession to Banjul Protocol

by Kudzai Mushangwe | Jun 24, 2020 | Law Events & Updates

On Monday 22nd June, 2020 the Minister of Justice for The Gambia moved a Motion for the accession of Gambia to the Banjul Protocol. The Gambia is set to join eleven ARIPO member states in the Banjul Protocol. The Gambia Assembly Select Committee is expected to...
Innovation for a Green Future – #WorldIPDay2020

Innovation for a Green Future – #WorldIPDay2020

by Kudzai Mushangwe | Apr 26, 2020 | Law Events & Updates

Climate change has become a reality and along with it, the conversation around fostering innovation by coming up with new technology which is more sustainable towards the environment. Intellectual property systems play an important role in the promotion of new...
Courtroom Mail’s 30 most influential female Law Firm founders in Africa 2020

Courtroom Mail’s 30 most influential female Law Firm founders in Africa 2020

by Kudzai Mushangwe | Mar 9, 2020 | Law Events & Updates

“There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” -Michelle Obama Our Managing Attorney; Brenda Matanga has been recognised as one of Courtroom Mail’s 30 most Influential female law firm founders in Africa for 2020. These women have taken the...
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