Ghana’s dynamic economy is proving an attractive option for foreign businesses and investors. Recently, IP laws have been put in place that are aligned with international best practices.
Being able to acquire and enforce IP rights is crucial for both national and foreign businesses and investors.
The Africa IP SME Helpdesk warmly invites you to join the webinar on Tuesday 25 October 2022. Mark it in your diary and get ready to pick up some excellent IP tips to help enhance your competitive edge.
- European Union Intellectual Property Office
- Tuesday 25 October 2022, 11:00 - 12:00 (CEST)
- Online only
Practical information
- When
- Tuesday 25 October 2022, 11:00 - 12:00 (CEST)
- Where
- Online only
- Languages
- English
- Organisers
- Africa IP SME Helpdesk
- Part of
Description
The presentation will provide information on the IP rights legal framework, and the relevant institutions for acquiring and enforcing IP rights, particularly, patents, trade marks, industrial designs and copyright.
It will also tackle the available enforcement measures and the practical challenges businesses may face when enforcing their IP rights. The discussion will include:
• administrative and border measures
• civil and criminal enforcement measures
• the possible use of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms
• the expected remedies for aggrieved rights holders.
There will be practical examples and decisions from the Ghanian courts, which will be of interest to potential investors in IP rights in Ghana, together with relevant recommendations for investors.