Legal Articles: Trademark, Patent, Industrial Design, Copyright, IPR in Rwanda
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Legal notes to copyright registration in Rwanda
Jul
Copyright registration in Rwanda. Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley. The economy of Rwanda is based mostly on subsistence agriculture. Coffee and tea are the major cash crops for export. Tourism is a fast-growing sector and is now the country’s leading foreign exchange earner. Rwanda is […]
A Guide to Trademark Registration in Rwanda: Navigating the Process
Dec
Trademark registration is a critical step for businesses looking to protect their brand identity and intellectual property. In Rwanda, the process involves adhering to the regulations set by the Rwanda Development Board (RDB). This guide provides a comprehensive overview of creating and submitting a trademark registration dossier in Rwanda. Understanding Trademarks: A trademark is a […]
Legal notes to patent registration in Rwanda
Jul
Patent registration in Rwanda. Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley. The economy of Rwanda is based mostly on subsistence agriculture. Coffee and tea are the major cash crops for export. Tourism is a fast-growing sector and is now the country’s leading foreign exchange earner. Rwanda is […]
Legal notes to trademark registration in Rwanda
Nov
Trademark registration in Rwanda. Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley. The economy of Rwanda is based mostly on subsistence agriculture. Coffee and tea are the major cash crops for export. Tourism is a fast-growing sector and is now the country’s leading foreign exchange earner. Rwanda is […]
Proposals to amend Rwanda’s intellectual property law
Oct
Rwanda’s legislative committee is debating a draft IP legislation. The proposals include a variety of subjects. Patents Patent specifications The proposal permits a provisional patent specification to be filed in order to obtain a filing date. Before completing the entire application, the patentee will have a period of time to finalize the specifics of the invention, […]