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.
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In the evolving employment landscape, understanding the differences between employees, independent contractors, and gig workers is essential.
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In Kenya, the doctrine of adverse possession remains one of the most intriguing and misunderstood legal concepts, often leading to intense litigation, especially in land disputes.
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Property ownership in Kenya is categorized into two forms of tenure: Freehold and Leasehold. The distinction between these two types of ownership is significant.
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As the world continues its march into the digital age, Kenya has taken a bold step toward regulating one of the most transformative yet contentious sectors of the modern economy, cryptocurrencies and virtual assets.
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Intellectual Property (IP) rights offer a robust framework to protect innovations, ensuring creators and inventors benefit economically from their efforts.
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Joint ownership of property is common in Kenya, often arising from co-investments, inheritance, or marital arrangements. However, disputes may arise when joint owners cannot agree on how to manage, use, or dispose of the property—whether to sell, lease, or develop it.
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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.
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The Kenya Marriage Amendment Bill, 2023, sponsored by Suna West MP Francis Masara, proposes mutual-consent divorce provisions for all marriages under the Marriage Act of 2014.
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On January 24, 2025, the Environment and Land Court in Isiolo delivered a groundbreaking judgment in Osman & 164 Others v Northern Rangelands Trust & 8 Others ([2025] KEELC 99 (KLR)), setting a significant precedent for community land rights, public participation, and wildlife conservation in Kenya.
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