Round-up of IP decisions and legislative reforms in Africa 2021

Okorie, Chijioke; Chuks-Okeke, Ekene; Schneider, Marius; Ho Tu Nam, Nora

dc.contributor.author	Okorie, Chijioke
dc.contributor.author	Chuks-Okeke, Ekene
dc.contributor.author	Schneider, Marius
dc.contributor.author	Ho Tu Nam, Nora
dc.date.accessioned	2023-04-04T04:50:10Z
dc.date.issued	2022-06
dc.description.abstract	This article provides an analysis of several important judgments issued by national courts in individual African countries (mostly Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa) in the period 1 January to 31 December 2021. Apart from the judgments, the article highlights developments in legislative and administrative reforms in various intellectual property law fields in 2021. The intellectual property law fields covered include copyright, trade marks and patents.	en_US
dc.description.department	Centre for Human Rights	en_US
dc.description.embargo	2024-04-30
dc.description.librarian	hj2023	en_US
dc.description.uri	https://academic.oup.com/jiplp	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Chijioke Okorie, Ekene Chuks-Okeke, Marius Schneider, Nora Ho Tu Nam, Round-up of IP decisions and legislative reforms in Africa 2021, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 17, Issue 6, June 2022, Pages 491–502, https://doi.org/10.1093/jiplp/jpac044.	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1747-1532 (print)
dc.identifier.issn	1747-1540 (print)
dc.identifier.other	10.1093/jiplp/jpac044
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/90328
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Oxford University Press	en_US
dc.rights	© The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. This is a pre-copy-editing, author-produced PDF of an article accepted for publication in Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice following peer review. The definitive publisher-authenticated version is : Round-up of IP decisions and legislative reforms in Africa 2021, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 17, Issue 6, June 2022, Pages 491–502, https://doi.org/10.1093/jiplp/jpac044, is available online at : https://academic.oup.com/jiplp.	en_US
dc.subject	Judgments	en_US
dc.subject	National courts	en_US
dc.subject	African countries	en_US
dc.subject	Kenya	en_US
dc.subject	Nigeria	en_US
dc.subject	South Africa (SA)	en_US
dc.subject	Legislative reforms	en_US
dc.subject	Administrative reforms	en_US
dc.subject	Intellectual property law	en_US
dc.subject	Patents	en_US
dc.subject	Copyright	en_US
dc.subject	Trade marks	en_US
dc.title	Round-up of IP decisions and legislative reforms in Africa 2021	en_US
dc.type	Postprint Article	en_US