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Preparing to Franchise in Nigeria — Contents of Typical Franchise Disclosure Documents

Nooktoria Legal Resource Patents Law Volume 2 Number 12 Patents No. 12 (Contents of Franchise Disclosure Documents) A few weeks before a potential franchisee signs a franchise agreement, he will receive a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) drafted by lawyers [Read More]

Strategic Approach to R and D Commercialization in Nigeria

Author Information Author: Willie Owolabi Siyanbola, Olumuyiwa Owolabi Olamade, Yusuff Shola Adeleke, Abubakar KazeemInstitution: National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, NigeriaJournal: International Journal of Innovation, [Read More]

Understanding the Nexus of R&D, Innovation and Economic Growth in Nigeria

Author Information Authors: Yusuf O. Akinwale, Abolaji D. Dada, Adekemi J. Oluwadare, Olalekan A. Jesuleye & Willie O. SiyanbolaInstitution: National Centre for Technology Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, NigeriaJournal: International Business ResearchVolume: Vol. 5, No. [Read More]

Nigeria: Pere Egbi Raises Alarm Over Alleged Unauthorized Streaming of The Silent Intruder on Tubi

Former Big Brother Naija housemate and Nollywood actor Pere Egbi has raised concerns after discovering that his movie, The Silent Intruder, is currently streaming on the Tubi platform without his knowledge or approval. The actor [Read More]

Nigeria: Offset Communications Sues Qore Technologies Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Offset Communications Advisory Ltd has filed a lawsuit against Qore Technologies Ltd at the Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking N50 million in damages for alleged copyright infringement. The suit, marked FHC/L/CS/1994/2025, alleges that Qore [Read More]

Patent Strategies for Companies Doing Business in Nigeria

Author Information Author: Ufuoma Barbara AkpotaireQualification: LL.M., Columbia University School of LawAdditional Qualifications: B.L., Nigerian Law School; LL.B., University of Nigeria Paper Details Title: Patent Strategies for Companies Doing Business in NigeriaAuthor: Ufuoma Barbara AkpotaireSubject [Read More]

Recent Developments in Intellectual Property Law in Nigeria

Author Information Author: Ufuoma Barbara AkpotaireAffiliation: Graduate Student, Columbia University – School of Law, New YorkDate: March 1, 2011Source: SSRN (Social Science Research Network) Paper Details Title: Recent Developments in Intellectual Property Law in NigeriaAuthor: [Read More]

HIV and AIDS in Africa: Compulsory Licensing Under TRIPS and Doha Declaration

Author Information Author: Ufuoma Barbara AkpotaireQualification: LL.M., Columbia University Law SchoolAdditional Qualifications: B.L., Nigerian Law School; LL.B., University of Nigeria Paper Details Title: HIV and AIDS in Africa: Compulsory Licensing Under TRIPS and Doha DeclarationAuthor: [Read More]

The Role of Intellectual Property Rights as a Development Tool for Women Entrepreneurs in Third World Countries: The Case of the Cosmetics Sector in Nigeria

Author Information Author: Ofonmbuk Esther EkongInstitution: Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, Canada Paper Details Title: The Role of Intellectual Property Rights as a Development Tool for Women Entrepreneurs in Third World Countries: The Case [Read More]

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Global Biopiracy: Patents, Plants, and Indigenous Knowledge

Author Information Author: Ikechi MgbeojiAffiliation: Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada Paper Details Title: Global Biopiracy: Patents, Plants, and Indigenous KnowledgeAuthor: Ikechi MgbeojiPublisher: UBC PressYear: 2006Subject Area: Intellectual Property, Biopiracy, Indigenous Knowledge Overview This [Read More]