Although the responsibility of deciding on filing strategy traditionally lies with the attorneys, IP administrators and paralegals have a key role in facilitating these applications and should have a basic knowledge and understanding of how the various filing strategies work.
Covering ARIPO and OAPI in 2021, we now take a look at the other important African countries not included through these regional routes – countries comprising some of the greatest economies in the region. We will cover the most important formal requirements, examination, annuities, PPH possibilities, grant procedures, etc. Our presenters will be Daniel Reis Nobre and Inês Tavares of Inventa International.
Date: January 19, 2022 – 11:00-11:45 CET