Delve into the dynamic world of Intellectual Property (IP) and Telecommunication, Media, and Technology (TMT) Law in Kenya with our comprehensive blog tag.
Trademark infringement in Kenya occurs when someone uses a mark that is identical to or confusingly similar to a registered trademark without authorization, in a manner likely to deceive or cause confusion among consumers regarding the origin of goods or services.
The Data Protection Act 2019 (DPA) of Kenya establishes a framework for data privacy, processing, and protection. It aligns with global standards such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and aims to safeguard and promote privacy, regulate the commercial use of data, and center the person in data use.
Intellectual Property (IP) rights offer a robust framework to protect innovations, ensuring creators and inventors benefit economically from their efforts.
Data privacy in Kenya has become an increasingly critical issue with the rapid advancement of technology and digital communication.
A patent is a legal right granted to an inventor, giving them exclusive rights to make, use, sell, or distribute their invention within a specified period.
Understanding Trademarks A trademark is a form of intellectual property that consists of a distinctive symbol, design, or expression that differentiates a product or service from others in the market. The sign may consist of one or more distinctive words, letters, numbers, drawings or pictures, monograms, signatures, colours or a combination of colours etc. The…
In 2020, Kenya mandated ICT companies to allocate 30% of shares to local citizens or companies, aiming to boost local participation in the thriving sector.