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[ August 21, 2026 ] Nigeria: U.S. Consulate Hosts Lagos Workshop on Intellectual Property and Music Industry Growth Intellectual Property News
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[ August 21, 2026 ] WIPO Launches New IP Diagnostics Tool for the Fashion Industry Intellectual Property News

August 26, 2026

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Nigeria: U.S. Consulate Hosts Lagos Workshop on Intellectual Property and Music Industry Growth

The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos has brought together more than 120 intellectual property policymakers, lawyers, music executives, artists, producers, distributors and other creative industry stakeholders for a three-day workshop focused on strengthening intellectual property […]

Kenya: Draft National Intellectual Property Policy Proposes Major Reforms to IP System

Kenya is considering significant reforms to its intellectual property framework under the Draft National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy, 2026, which proposes measures to strengthen the protection, commercialization and enforcement of intellectual property rights across […]

WIPO Launches New IP Diagnostics Tool for the Fashion Industry

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has launched WIPO IP Diagnostics for the Fashion Industry, a new self-assessment tool designed to help small businesses, creators and other stakeholders in the fashion sector better understand and […]

United States: Demon Hunter Sues Netflix Over KPop Demon Hunters Trademark

Christian metal band Demon Hunter has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Netflix and concert promoter AEG Presents, alleging that the use of the name KPop Demon Hunters for music, merchandise and an upcoming live […]

Kenya: Counterfeit Personal Care Products Worth KSh 1.1 Million Seized in Nairobi

The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has seized suspected counterfeit personal care products valued at approximately KSh 1.1 million (US$8,500) during an enforcement operation in Eastleigh, Nairobi. The operation, announced on August 18, 2026, resulted in the […]

Europe: SHEIN Loses Copyright Infringement Case Against TEMU Over Product Photographs

The High Court of Justice in London has dismissed copyright infringement claims brought by online fashion retailer SHEIN against rival e-commerce platform TEMU over the alleged unauthorised use of SHEIN product photographs. The decision was […]

Nigeria: NAFDAC Warns Against Deleject Disposable Needles

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public health alert over Deleject Disposable Needles, Batch No. 240605, after laboratory testing confirmed the presence of whitish particulate matter in […]

United States: Navitas Sues Renesas Over GaN Semiconductor Patents

Navitas Semiconductor has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Renesas Electronics, accusing the Japanese chipmaker of infringing four patents covering gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor technology. The lawsuit was filed on August 10, 2026, in the […]

Universal Electronics Inc. v. Amazon.com, Inc., Amazon Web Services, Inc. and Amazon.com Services LLC

United States: Universal Electronics Sues Amazon Over Echo, Fire TV and Alexa Technologies

Universal Electronics Inc. has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Amazon, alleging that several of the company’s products and services use patented remote-control and device-control technologies without authorization. The complaint was filed on August 6, […]

Nigeria: Court Dismisses Copyright Claims Against Sinach Over Way Maker

The Federal High Court has dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by music producer Michael Oluwole (Maye) against gospel singer Osinachi Joseph Egbu (Sinach) over ownership of the internationally acclaimed worship song Way Maker. In […]