Tag: Kenya trademarks

  • Our contribution to Country Index

    Our contribution to Country Index

    Schutz Marken Dienst GmbH (SMD) Group’s Country Index provides trademark related details for almost every country in the world. The Country Index provides information such as general trade mark regulations, trademark use requirements, grace period for trademark renewals, and trademark licensing. Read our contribution to the Country Index on Kenya here

  • Anti- Counterfeit Regulations of July 2021

    Anti- Counterfeit Regulations of July 2021

    The Anti-Counterfeit (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (“the 2021 Amendment Regulations”) were gazetted on 23rd July 2021. The 2021 Amendment Regulations substantially contain what was in the Draft regulations of 2020, which had been the subject of several discussions and public participation fora. Perhaps most notably, the 2021 Amendment Regulations introduce provisions that open the doors for…

  • Disney trade marked Hakuna Matata in the US, but unlikely in Kenya and East Africa

    https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/analysis/ideas/How-US-firm-trademarked-the-hakuna-matata/4259414-5197122-o853diz/index.html

  • Kenya: BCLB Prohibits Licensing of SportPesa Trade Mark

    Many sports betting firms in Kenya must have seen (and celebrated) the widely publicized media return of SportPesa (the media must have itself missed out on the apparently huge advertising revenue from SporPesa), welcoming the return of the giant sport betting company that not only sponsored the KPL and local clubs, but also Everton (remember…