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ARIPO Trademark Update: Gambia deliberates on Accession to Banjul Protocol
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...
Why Start-ups should prioritise their IP
There is no question that we are currently in the ‘Golden Age’ of entrepreneurship. Where individuals are venturing out and creating their own businesses, combining old ideas with new and innovative ones. In the early stages of a start-up, one of its most important...
Of Plants & Intellectual Property Rights: Plant Breeder’s Rights in Zimbabwe
Many people would wonder what the relationship of plants and intellectual property rights is. Interesting to note is the fact that Plant Breeders’ Rights are a form of intellectual property designed specifically to protect new varieties of plants, providing incentives...
Legal Note : Covid -19 Legal Update in Zimbabwe
It is common cause that the COVID 19 which was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) as of the 11th of March 2020 has had devastating effects across the globe and has affected every aspect of people’s lives and their day to day activities....
Who We Are
Founded by Brenda Matanga in January 2010, BMatanga IP Attorneys is a specialised intellectual property services firm headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe. The firm was deliberately set up as an anchor to give legal support and address the intellectual property legal needs of companies, individuals, and institutions with business interests in Africa.
Out of the realization that intellectual property interfaces with other areas of the law, we are growing our commercial practice so as to give full legal support to our Clients.
The firm is dedicated to high ethical and professional standards and adheres to a work culture of service excellence and professional competence.
We help you secure your mind’s creations!