Upcoming Activities

01 -31 Jan -Mar

AFRIPI

Regional workshop on accession to the ARIPO International Protocols

This activity aims to promote accession by the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization…

01 -31 Feb -Mar

AFRIPI

Capacity building on IP right recordation for selected enforcement agencies in Kenya – Phase 2: study visit to Mauritius

In 2022, AfrIPI facilitated the organisation of a meeting between the European Business Council (…

01 -30 Jan -Apr

AFRIPI

Judges Colloquium on enforcement

AfrIPI created a pan-African case-law database on intellectual property rights under its 2021…

01 -31 Apr -May

AFRIPI

Technical support on the reference collections for the accredited research and examination centres on plant varieties in OAPI countries

Access to quality seeds and plant varieties for OAPI Member States is a major issue for all their…

Past Activities

01 -31 Sep -Dec

AFRIPI

Technical support on the reference collections for the accredited research and examination centres on plant varieties in OAPI countries

After the entry into force of Annex X of the Bangui Agreement on the Protection of New…

01 -31 Jul -Dec

AFRIPI

Judges Colloquium on Enforcement

AfrIPI created a pan-African case-law database on intellectual property rights (IPRs) in the first…

01 -31 May -Dec

AFRIPI

Training on IPR examination practices

AfrIPI provides on demand technical assistance for examiners for trade marks, designs, patents,…

01 -31 Feb -Dec

AFRIPI

Support for the digitalisation of the Nigeria IP Office: ‘Capture and Store’ of Trade Marks Paper Files

The Nigeria Intellectual Property (IP) Office has a vast quantity of paper-based trade marks that…

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26 October 2022 | AFRIPI

The Technical Working Group on the African GI Consultative Committee

On 25 October 2022, the Technical Working Group of the African Geographical Indications (GIs) Consultative Committee met virtually to prepare the discussion points for the Consultative Committee for the Continental Strategy on GIs in Africa, scheduled in November 2022.< [...]

17 October 2022 | AFRIPI

Study visit for OAPI examiners at the EPO in the framework of the AfrIPI project

From 17 to 21 October 2022, four examiners from the African Organization of Intellectual Property (OAPI) will attend a five-day study visit at the European Patent Office (EPO). [...]

11 October 2022 | AFRIPI

Africa IP SME Helpdesk webinar: “Doing business in Ghana: IP tips for market access”

On 25 October 2022, the Africa IP SME Helpdesk is organizing a webinar titled “Doing business in Ghana: IP tips for market access”.

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Upcoming Activities

Regional workshop on accession to the ARIPO International Protocols

Capacity building on IP right recordation for selected enforcement agencies in Kenya – Phase 2: study visit to Mauritius

Judges Colloquium on enforcement

Technical support on the reference collections for the accredited research and examination centres on plant varieties in OAPI countries

Past Activities

Technical support on the reference collections for the accredited research and examination centres on plant varieties in OAPI countries

Judges Colloquium on Enforcement

Training on IPR examination practices

Support for the digitalisation of the Nigeria IP Office: ‘Capture and Store’ of Trade Marks Paper Files

Other news

The Technical Working Group on the African GI Consultative Committee

Study visit for OAPI examiners at the EPO in the framework of the AfrIPI project

Africa IP SME Helpdesk webinar: “Doing business in Ghana: IP tips for market access”

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