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By Mercy K. Kainobwisho In Uganda, traditional knowledge, traditional cultural expressions and genetic resources in the context of intellectual property are not widely understood by a number of people. Majority of indigenous and grassroots population still rely on traditional knowledge for information and livelihood. Traditional knowledge informs scientific innovation and has been credited for growth of some major economies. Traditional Knowledge (TK) refers to knowledge, know-how, skills and practices that are developed, sustained and passed on from generation to generation within a community, often forming part of its cultural or spiritual identity. Examples include, among others knowledge about traditional…
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The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) as part of their All- digital, All-online strategy has today launched an Intellectual Property (IP) Online Filing (Front Office) System that is designed to enable the public file for IP protection remotely over the internet. The tool is used for receiving Intellectual property applications for trademarks. The system will enable IP rights holders with access to the internet to be able to file their applications with URSB from the comfort of their homes. The futuristic system is a result of collaboration between URSB and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EU-IPO) through the Africa…
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By Ayebazibwe Edgar The development of new technologies and viral spread of communication networks have both rendered possible the rise of businesses that own very few tangible assets and owe their success almost within intellectual property. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is the current and developing environment in which disruptive technologies and trends such as the Internet of things, Big data, Robotics, Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence are changing the way we live and work. This age is differentiated by the speed of technological breakthroughs, the pervasiveness of scope and tremendous impact of new systems, mobile supercomputing, Intelligent Robots, Self-driving cars…
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Transforming Uganda into a modern, prosperous society as laid out in the National Development Plan III will largely depend on how fast Ugandans can harness, protect and utilize intellectual property in a manner that encourages innovation and creativity. As part of the strategy to promote the realization of this goal, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) Registrar General, Mercy Kainobwisho delivered a virtual presentation themed ‘The role of Uganda’s IP policy in nurturing innovation for social economic development’. The webinar aimed at enhancing awareness and building capacity for IP to support national development through the creative sector of the economy….
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Faced with a global pandemic, innovators in Uganda have responded by developing breakthrough solutions to address local and global needs. Intellectual property, on the other hand, has played an integral role in the creation of innovations to solve most of the challenges from COVID-19. With multiple businesses and the overall economy brought to a slowdown by the global spread of COVID-19, inventors and creators across various industries are, however, facing never-seen-before barriers and disruptions when it comes to launching their new products or services, and how to protect them from being duplicated or infringed upon. To support such innovators, Uganda…
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Uganda’s national Intellectual property office, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has concluded a two-day virtual training on intellectual property (IP) and mechanisms for dealing with trademark counterfeiting and copyright piracy for police officers undertaking the Senior Command Course, at the Police Senior Command and Staff College, Bwebajja. The training was organized to present measures to law enforcers on how they can ensure that intellectual property rights are well-protected thereby encouraging Ugandan companies, in particular small, medium enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups to invest in innovation and creativity without the fear of their ideas being duplicated. According to the World Intellectual…
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By Dr. Anthony C.K. Kakooza On 14th of May 2021, the Uganda Registration and Services Bureau (URSB) which houses the Uganda Government Intellectual Property (I.P) Directorate marked a milestone through the launch of an online trademark journal. This is a very significant step in the registration of IP rights in the country and here is why: According to statistics from the 2020 URSB Annual Report, an average of 70% of trademark applications made through URSB are by foreign applicants. Between 2018 and 2019, for instance, foreign trademark applications were 1,827 while 1,723 of these were successfully registered. This left only…
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