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Angola continues to recognise IP rights as an important contribution to a country's social and economic development and in the last IP Bulletin issued (4/2023), published statistics related to the years 2020 to 2022.
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Due to increasing competition between companies in multiple countries, trademarks have become essential in commercial activities and represent a great value to the success of a business...
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Although the religious texts do not refer to Intellectual Property (IP), religions are connected to IP.
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In order to curb misuse of pharmaceutical trade mark registrations, the Angolan trade marks office (IAPI) has issued notice 9/2022 which states that, going forward, all registration certificates...
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In a decision by the Angolan Trade Marks Office, the South African electricity parastatal, Eskom was successful in its oppositions against the registration of trademark applications 12.419 and 12.420 ESCOM in Classes 35 and 36.
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One of the requirements in Angola for the registration of any IP right through a legal representative is a power of attorney on behalf of the applicant.
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A patent examiner usually starts his work during a substantive examination by studying the claims, in order to identify what subject matter is effectively claimed by the applicant.
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This study aims to display some information regarding the activity of filing patent applications before the Angolan National Patent Office (IAPI), presenting a profile of the main patent applicants and...
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After some uncertainty due to the covid-19 pandemic, the first Angolan Intellectual Property Congress is now confirmed to take place both physically and online on 23 and 24 April 2021.
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Whenever reference is made to a work of art named "The Thinker" in Angola, most people will think of the statuette "The Chokwe Thinker" ("O Pensador").
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There have been many changes in 2020 to procedures for registering industrial property rights in Angola, particularly with regard to trademark registration.
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Angola is a lusophone country on the west coast of Africa.
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Angola's economy is overwhelmingly driven by its oil sector. Oil production and its supporting activities contribute to approximately 50% of the GDP.
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In March, the Angolan government declared a state of emergency due to the outbreak of covid-19, enforcing mandatory lockdowns and the closure of all establishments ...
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n October 2019, Adams & Adams partners, Nicky Garnett, Stephen Hollis and Elio Teixeira travelled to Luanda for a meeting with Anna Paula Bolivar, the Director General of the ...
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We have come a long way since the first draft on the new Angolan Industrial Property Act was presented.
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Angola is one of many countries that recognises IP rights as an important contribution to a country's social and economic development.
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In Angola, all trademark applications are subject to examination by the Angolan Institute of Industrial Property (IAPI).
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It has been confirmed that official fees relating to the filing and prosecution of trade marks, patents, design and utility models in Angola are set to increase.
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The protection of well-known Trademarks in Angola is no longer questionable and the absence of specific provision in the current national legislation, the Industrial Property Act, 3/92 of 1992, cannot be a serious argument ...
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