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The following Helpdesk publications provide testimonies from the real cases that the EU business experienced while operating in Africa.

IP Case Study - Namibia
  • General publications
  • 20 February 2025
Namibia - IP Case Study - Trade mark protection mechanism in Namibia
Mozambique - IP Case Study
  • General publications
  • 19 February 2025
Mozambique - IP Case Study - The importance of declaration of intention of use in trade mark prosecution in Mozambique
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  • General publications
  • 19 February 2025
Angola - IP Case Study - Legal Challenges and Solutions in Combating Software Piracy in Angola
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  • General publications
  • 13 January 2025
FAQ on Copyright Protection in Zimbabwe - For Artistic and Other Works.
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  • General publications
  • 2 December 2024
Tanzania - IP Case Study – Understanding Trade Mark Association Requirements
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  • General publications
  • 2 December 2024
Madagascar – IP Case Study – Drug Patents and the Bolar Exemption in Madagascar
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  • General publications
  • 2 December 2024
Morocco - IP Case Study – Intellectual Property Protection in Morocco's Music Industry
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  • General publications
  • 6 November 2023
ARIPO – IP Case Study – Trade mark protection and enforcement

 

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  • General publications
  • 21 December 2022
ARIPO - IP Case Study - countries infringement of unregistered well-known marks

 

Egypt - IP Case Study
  • General publications
  • 22 September 2023
Egypt - IP Case Study - infringement of trade marks in sportswear

 

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  • General publications
  • 21 December 2022
Ghana - IP Case Study - brand protection due diligence

 

Kenya - Case study
  • General publications
  • 30 June 2022
Kenya - IP Case Study - IPR Customs protection

 

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  • General publications
  • 1 December 2023
Nigeria - IP Case Study – Combating counterfeiting in e-commerce platforms

 

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  • General publications
  • 27 October 2023
Nigeria and South Africa - IP Case Study - Retail IP asset commercialisation strategy

 

OAPI case study front page
  • General publications
  • 5 February 2025
OAPI - IP Case Study - OAPI Trade mark registration

 

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  • General publications
  • 4 July 2023
South Africa - IP Case Study - Comparison of patent portfolios in the concentrated solar sector, with an emphasis on Southern Africa

 

Cover Zimbabwe file
  • General publications
  • 21 December 2022
Zimbabwe - IP Case Study - trade mark prosecution: pre-filing Searches