Bemanya Twebaze Appointed Chairperson of African Intellectual Property Organization

Ugandan IP expert Bemanya Twebaze takes leadership role at key continental IP institution

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Bemanya Twebaze has been elected as the new head of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI), marking a significant leadership change in the continent’s IP governance. His appointment is expected to influence the development and harmonization of intellectual property policies across member states.

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