Trademarks are central to commercial identity, which enables consumers to distinguish goods and services from others, while protecting the owner’s economic benefit and goodwill. In the Nigerian ...

<p>The INTA Leadership Meeting once again brought together committee members from across the globe for its annual gathering, held this year from November 18 - 21 in Hollywood, Florida (USA). Over the ...

<p>Innovation is the engine that keeps products in high demand, processes up to date with recent technological trends and, in the end, companies relevant in their markets.</p><p>However, maintaining ...

<p>On 26 September 2025 the Court of Appeal of Tanzania handed down a pivotal judgment confirming that African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) trademark registrations designating ...

<p>On September 10, 2025, the EU General Court (EGC) issued its judgment in the case of Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), T-288/24, (ECLI:EU:T:2025:847).</p><p>In this decision, the EGC annulled a ...

We are pleased to announce the members of the Inventa team who have been appointed to the 2026-2027 term of the International Trademark Association (INTA) Committees. Over the next two years, they ...

The Trademark Administrators & Practitioners (TMAP) Meeting 2025, organized by the International Trademark Association, took place on September 29–30 in Berlin, Germany. This year’s edition ...

<p dir="ltr">From September 13th to 16th, the AIPPI World Congress was held in Yokohama, Japan.</p><p dir="ltr">During the four-days, the event featured panel discussions, keynote speakers and social ...

Effective 1 December 2025, the Fair Competition Commission (FCC) will implement a mandatory trademark recordation system for all trademarks covering goods imported into Mainland Tanzania, regardless ...

From August 25 to 31, the 60th edition of FACIM - Maputo International Fair was held in Mozambique. The event brought together the main economic agents for the country's largest international fair.