Round-up of IP decisions in Africa 2023

Okorie, Chijioke; Koros, Dorcas Chebet; Mgonja, Jessie Victoria; Nam, Nora Ho Tu; Chindah, Rita Anwiri; Schneider, Marius

dc.contributor.author	Okorie, Chijioke
dc.contributor.author	Koros, Dorcas Chebet
dc.contributor.author	Mgonja, Jessie Victoria
dc.contributor.author	Nam, Nora Ho Tu
dc.contributor.author	Chindah, Rita Anwiri
dc.contributor.author	Schneider, Marius
dc.date.accessioned	2024-07-05T09:36:26Z
dc.date.available	2024-07-05T09:36:26Z
dc.date.issued	2024-04
dc.description.abstract	This contribution offers an analysis of selected important decisions in the field of IP law issued in the period 1 January to 31 December 2023 by national courts in individual African countries (Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe). Specifically, the industries covered in the decisions analysed in this contribution include digital music and the creative industries, pharmaceuticals and paint manufacturing. The contribution also highlights legislative reforms and other developments in various IP law fields in Africa in 2023.	en_US
dc.description.department	Procedural Law	en_US
dc.description.department	Procedural Law	en_US
dc.description.librarian	hj2024	en_US
dc.description.sdg	SDG-16:Peace,justice and strong institutions	en_US
dc.description.uri	https://academic.oup.com/jiplp	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Chijioke Okorie, Dorcas Chebet Koros, Jessie Victoria Mgonja, Nora Ho Tu Nam, Rita Anwiri Chindah, Marius Schneider, Round-up of IP decisions in Africa 2023, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2024, Pages 310–317, https://doi.org/10.1093/jiplp/jpae020.	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1747-1532 (print)
dc.identifier.issn	1747-1540 (online)
dc.identifier.other	10.1093/jiplp/jpae020
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/96832
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Oxford University Press	en_US
dc.rights	© The Author(s) 2024. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.	en_US
dc.subject	Intellectual property decisions	en_US
dc.subject	Africa	en_US
dc.subject	Intellectual property law	en_US
dc.subject	National courts	en_US
dc.subject	Digital music and the creative industries	en_US
dc.subject	Pharmaceuticals	en_US
dc.subject	Paint manufacturing	en_US
dc.subject	Kenya	en_US
dc.subject	Nigeria	en_US
dc.subject	South Africa (SA)	en_US
dc.subject	Tanzania	en_US
dc.subject	Uganda	en_US
dc.subject	Zimbabwe	en_US
dc.subject	SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions	en_US
dc.title	Round-up of IP decisions in Africa 2023	en_US
dc.type	Preprint Article	en_US