Category: intellectual property

Our Intellectual Property (IP) Practice offers practical, up-to-date guidance on how to protect, register, enforce, and commercialize your intellectual assets in Kenya and beyond. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, artist, innovator, tech start-up, or established business, we help you understand your rights under Kenyan law and navigate the legal procedures for securing them.

We cover a wide range of IP topics, including:

• Trademarks: Registration, renewal, opposition, infringement, and enforcement of brand names, logos, and slogans.

• Copyrights: Protection for literary, musical, artistic, and digital works; licensing and enforcement strategies.

• Patents & Utility Models: Application processes, innovation protection, and commercialization support.

• Industrial Designs: How to protect the unique appearance of products and creative designs.

• Trade Secrets & Confidential Information: Best practices for securing competitive advantage.

• IP Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Enforcement options in case of infringement, counterfeiting, or unauthorised use.

• International IP Protection: Guidance on WIPO, ARIPO, and cross-border IP strategies.

This category is designed to empower you with legal knowledge that helps safeguard the creativity, innovation, and brand value you’ve built. Whether you’re filing your first trademark or managing a portfolio of IP rights, our articles simplify the law and offer insights you can act on.