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5 Interesting Facts About Trademark Registration in Nigeria

5 Interesting Facts About Trademark Registration in Nigeria In this article we are going to tell you 5 interesting facts about trademark registration in Nigeria: 1. Trademark searches must be conducted by the Nigerian Trademark Office   In many countries it is possible to go online and check the availability of a trademark before filing …

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THE MADRID SYSTEM IN AFRICA

THE MADRID SYSTEM IN AFRICA The Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks comprises the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (1891) and the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement adopted in 1989 and entered into force on December 1, 1995. It is administered by the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (hereinafter referred to as …

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Trade Mark Licensing and Registered User provisions in Nigeria

TRADE MARK LICENSING AND REGISTERED USER PROVISIONS IN NIGERIA A Trade mark owner (Licensor) is able to grant permission to a third party (Licensee) to use its Trade Mark on mutually agreed terms and conditions. This is usually referred to as Trade Mark Licensing. There are different types of Trade Mark Licensing. The two most …

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