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It's Friday, on today's#IPSERIES I will b talking about the #Chanel v #Huawei case on the similarities of the two brands logos, how "Likelihood of confusion is determined" & what #SMEs need to know before taking their idea to the market 😉 https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1388124132378828802?s=08

On this episode i had Samuel Abu talk on UI/UX design and what the tech community should know about the interplay of intellectual property protection. We discussed on what is Industrial design and why is it relevant for UI/UX designers; What is the essence of industrial design in the software industry; What are the trends we should look out for in relation to UI/UX designers: Why is  important to...

In celebration of the #FashionLawDay, I talked about "Fast fashion: the world of serial copiers and the interplay with intellectual property"  The cases that inspired this topic is the #Hanifa #PLT & #FisanyeLong #Kaicollection #Boohoo #Gucci #Culturalappropriation https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1384588070603874306?s=19

Hey guys in light of the recent development on #AuntJemima changing it's name and logo to #PearlMillingCompany here are a few things to know about "Trademark ™️ as an Intellectual Property" A #thread #IPSERIES. Blacklife matters. In a publication dated 9/2/2021 and published by CNN Business, it read that #AuntJemima finally has a new name" How can a name or logo be changed in Nigeria? Well Rule 86...

A short thread on image rights/right of publicity: why Consent Permission and Authorization (CPA) is needed  https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1356884187425484800?s=08

New #IPSERIES on "When Violation of a trademark can lead to cancellation and deadlines: Lessons from Bentley https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1352915033538387968?s=19 #intellectualproperty #trademark #iprs

The principle of fair use: a smart way to avoid copyright infringement claim: Google v Oracle and the Warhol case So it's been 10 years and we finally have a judgement from the supreme court. In this episode, I had Rick Sanders to talk about how this case has impacted the software industry, trends to look out for, why the patent claim was dismissed, the fair use principle and the four guiding fact...

New #IPSERIES on "Whether Gospel/Christian songs are eligible for copyright protection: RCCG v Mr Akande Akinbode Emmanuel over the song I'll never be ungrateful"   Link to read the Twitter version https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1374416956531511298?s=08 You can subscribe to my newsletter via this link- https://ipseries.substack.com  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ipseries_with_reedah...

#IPSERIES What do you think? Can a design be patented? Was the Reale design incorporated into the agbada used in #ComingToAmerica2 #intellectualproperty #trademarks #copyright In light of #Ugomonye saying his "Reale design aka Ebuka's design was replicated and featured in #Coming2America, here's my view on whether or not a design can be patented on today's #IPSERIES https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99...

New #IPSERIES on " The type of trademarks that can be registered and allowed under the Trademark Act: A clash over the word #BossLady by two ex #BBNaija Housemates" https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1367545724137852936?s=08

Today's #IPSERIES is on "The culture of celebrity branding: commercializing & exploitation of their name & likeness through trademark" using Dr Omotola J. Ekeinde, case on trade marking her name "Omotola" #trademark #genericmark #personalname #celebrity https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1362818469448871945?s=08

In light of Valentine's Day i will be talking anout intellectual property rights that exist in valentine and the role of intellectual property.

My view on oloture: Who's IP is it anyway. In the recent copyright infringement and IP theft accusation against EbonyLife Media by Miss Tobore, i look at the issues around authorship, ownership, who can claim authorship in a copyrighted work, an adaptation of life story, the thin line between copying and inspiration and gave my recommendation, i hope parties will either settle out of court or go t...

New #IPSERIES on "I want it, I got it: not applicable in intellectual property" in the of Viera Amber v Olorunshola Emmanuel over the design in a yellow danfo bus bag. #intellectualproperty #iprs #copyright #industrialdesign #design #danfobus #competition #FHchallenge #copyrightinfringement https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1348349163776466947?s=08

New #IPSERIES on the 3 major events for today 1/1/2021 which are: 1. Public Domain Day 2. Launch of #AfCFTA & 3. The New Nice Classification 2021. https://twitter.com/esmeraldo99/status/1345067430696132611?s=08

On this final episode of the #IPSERIESCHRISTMASEDITION, i had Ms Adwoa Ankoma talk about the need for artists to always understand their contracts before signing, the importance and role of a lawyer, image rights, a need for a policy for creatives, ownership of a work and revenue generation for the artist. You can subscribe to my newsletter via this link- https://ipseries.substack.com  Instagram:...

In light of the new normal, sports fanatics had to embrace virtual aports aka e-sports. On this episode i had Mr Stephen Ojo talk about what esport means to him, trends to look out for, e-sport structure and challenges, the mode of resolving e-sports related dispute, best and most controversial e-sport case, the interplay of intellectual property, technology and e-sports.

On this episode, Eleonora Rosati an Associate Professor in Intellectual Property Law, Stockholm University; Editor, Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice (Oxford University Press)   'PermaKat', The IPKat  and Co-Founder, Fashion Law London talked copyright, best and most controversial copyright case, the fusion of technology and intellectual property, the impact of covid 19 to creatives,...

On this episode, i had Rosie Burbridge who is the author of European Fashion Law: A Practical Guide from Start-up to Global Success, we talk about what fashion law is, the impact of covid 19 to the fashion industry, best fashion case, beat form of intellectual property and best mode of resolving fashion related dispute.

On this episode with Mr Lumi Mustapha @lumes_bg, we talked about what collecting societies do, the best and most controversial cases, existing structures, fraud withing CMOs in Africa, how CMOs can generate revenue for the artist, synchronisation rights, trends to look out for in 2021

On this episode, our guest Ijeoma Unachukwu talked on the fusion of intellectual property and technology, software licensing, best for of IP Commercialization, resolving software disputes, trends to look out for.

In this episode with Mr Sand Mba-Kalu we talked about what geographical indication(GI) is? The economic benefits, the impact of covid 19 if any, what differentiates GI from other intelellectual property such as copyright, trademark, trade secrets, GI as a source indicator aof a soil, international treaties.

On this episode Selina Davis focuses on merchandising, the evonomic importance, relevant industry, examples of merchandising branding. #Fenty #Retail #Branding #Merchandise #EndSARS

For our Christmas edition, i had Erik Pelton on this episode to talk about trademark for SMEs, the impact of covid 19, trends to look out for in 2021, Amazon registry, best form of trademark, big brands and small brands

I had Yolanda Huerta who is the Legal Counsel and Director of Training and Assistance at UPOV talk about New Plant Variety/ Breeders Right. Is it really an uncommon form of IP? What are the legal framework? Term of duration, conditions for a new plant variety, the role of breeders, farmers, the impact of plant variety on climate change. #plantvariety #breedersright #ADR #Arbitration #farmers #grow...