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Panari Introduction To IP V ETC
Panari Introduction To IP V ETC
INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS
Sylvance A. Sange
Chief Trade Marks Examiner
KIPI
ctme@kipi.go.ke
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property is a property that
arises from the human intellect. It is a
product of human creation.
It is a personal property.
It is based on information.
Objects of Intellectual
Property
The objects of the rights covered by
the concept of intellectual property
are manifestations of human
creativity.
-the form of the work;
-the invention; and
-the relationship between a symbol
and a business.
Protected Intellectual
Property
Industrial Property
Copyright
Background
Copyright Act Cap 130 (1966)
Geographical Indications
Counterfeit Goods
Trade secrets
Other Forms Of Protection
Being Considered
Genetic resources
Intellectual Property in Kenya
1. Industrial Property Rights -
administered by the Kenya industrial
property institute (KIPI) under IPA 2001 &
TM of 1957 & Amended in 2002.
-LOCAL
-ARIPO
-PCT (World intellectual
Property Organization-WIPO)
-FOREIGN - DIRECT
Utility Model
Defination
It must be new
Be Industrially applicable
Industrial Design
Filing of opposition.
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