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11月 27, 2025
Maldives: New trade mark legislation ends era of cautionary notices
On 11 November 2025, the Republic of Maldives enacted the Trademark Act (Law No. 19/2025), creating the country’s first comprehensive statutory framework for trade mark protection. This landmark legislation will come ...

10月 30, 2025
Tanzania: suspension from ARIPO’s regional trade mark system
Since our previous update, Tanzania has been suspended from ARIPO’s regional trade mark system after The Court of Appeal of Tanzania ruled that t...

10月 14, 2025
ARIPO: Trade Marks designating mainland Tanzania are not enforceable
The Court of Appeal of Tanzania issued a decision on 26 September 2025 confirming that ARIPO trade marks designating mainland Tanzania are not enforceable.
This decision confirms our view. This is because the Banju...

9月 22, 2025
Tanzania: Mandatory Trade Mark Recordals
In a major step to safeguard intellectual property rights and strengthen efforts against counterfeiting, the Tanzania Fair Competition Commission (FCC) has introduced a mandatory trade mark recordation programme due t...

9月 17, 2025
Bahamas: Intellectual Property Regulations in effect
Recent updates to the Bahamas Intellectual Property Regulations have brought significant changes to the way trade marks and patents are managed. As we have previously
