PatentsGlobal
The Nigerian Federal Government is intensifying efforts to leverage intellectual property as a catalyst for economic development, investment, and job creation. Through collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the rollout of the Industrial Property Administration System (IPAS), Nigeria…
Thursday, May 28, 2026
AI & IPAfrica
Nigeria has achieved notable reforms in its intellectual property (IP) framework, yet stakeholders highlight that maintaining and accelerating this progress is critical. The reforms aim to bolster innovation, protect creators, and attract investment, but challenges remain in implementation and enforcement. Industry le…
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
PatentsSoutheast Asia
Vietnam marks 20 years since its first Law on Intellectual Property with the adoption of a revised 2025 statute that streamlines administrative procedures, mandates digital transformation, and addresses artificial intelligence in IP protection. The reforms reduce patent and trademark registration times significantly a…
Friday, May 15, 2026