Nigerian authors have welcomed the operationalisation of the country's copyright levy system following the release of an initial ₦1.21 billion, raising fresh expectations for improved protection and financial returns for…
The Supreme Court has handed brand owners an important new clarification: a colour, when used together with other distinctive features of a registered mark, may attract trademark protection. The ruling…
In a commendable move to foster institutional collaboration and deepen engagement in the area of Intellectual Property Law, the Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Gwagwalada Branch, ably…
Statutes of limitations are critical in trade secret litigation, requiring plaintiffs to bring claims within a specified period after the cause of action accrues. The ability to manage and protect…
A coalition of prominent Canadian news publishers has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging copyright infringement in the development and operation of its generative AI system, ChatGPT. The coalition includes…
Samsung: in a landmark decision, a federal jury in Marshall, Texas, awarded computer memory company Netlist $118 million in damages from Samsung Electronics. The case centred around allegations of patent…
