A webinar hosted by the WIPO Nigeria Office in collaboration with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Centre to discuss key opportunities and challenges encountered in resolving IP disputes through ADR. Latest developments in the local Nigerian context will also be highlighted.
The WIPO Nigeria Office is pleased to invite you to join in the September 2023 edition of its monthly webinar series, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, September 29, 2023 from 10am – 11am (West African Time).||This session will shed light on the intricacies of protecting inventions in Nigeria and expose participants to WIPO’s international patent filing process through the WIPO PCT filing system.
A webinar hosted by the WIPO Nigeria Office, with the cooperation of the WIPO Human Resources Management Department, to highlight a wide range of roles for a career in WIPO, WIPO recruitment principles and common application errors.
A webinar hosted by the WIPO Nigeria Office, with the cooperation of the Nigeria Plant Variety Protection (PVP) Office and UPOV, to highlight salient provisions of the PVP Act 2021 and the importance of plant variety protection in Nigeria.
The much-anticipated announcement of the winners for the 2023 edition of the WIPO National IP Essay Competition will take place on Monday, June 19, 2023, at 14:00 (WAT).|This year’s edition is the third edition of the competition which began in 2020, for students enrolled in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. Entrants for this year’s edition were invited to explore the theme of Gender Inclusivity as a Strategy to Drive Innovation and Creativity in Nigeria. A total of 164 entries were received of which an overall winner and 15 finalists have emerged.
Join us for an enlightening webinar with our special guest speakers Dr. John Asein, Director General, Nigerian Copyright Commission and Ms. Geidy Lung, Senior Counsellor, Copyright Law Division, WIPO as we discuss the transformative role of the Nigerian Copyright Act 2022 in domesticating Nigeria's obligations under WIPO administered treaties. The webinar provides an overview of the Copyright Act 2022 with a focus on key improvements through which Nigeria reflects international copyright policies and standards.