PatentsGlobal
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has opened applications for 'My IP Story,' a flagship initiative aligned with Africa Intellectual Property Day 2026. This program encourages African entrepreneurs, startups, and innovators to narrate how intellectual property rights such as patents, trademarks, and c…
Saturday, August 22, 2026
PatentsAfrica
Nigeria has inaugurated the first United Nations intellectual property office in Sub-Saharan Africa, located at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) headquarters. This development aims to enhance intellectual property awareness, protection, and cooperation across the region, positioning Nigeria as a pivotal…
Monday, June 1, 2026
PatentsAfrica
The Organizing Committee of the 6th All-Africa Intellectual Property Summit (AAIPS 2025) has announced the opening of exhibition applications for the event scheduled from November 12 to 14, 2025, in Dakar, Senegal. The Summit offers innovators, inventors, and IP professionals a platform to present their products and s…
Monday, August 25, 2025