Five things you should consider when selecting a logo Asides business names, logos are one distinguishing elements or symbols for brands and businesses. For instance, the three bars and trefoil lo ...
IP TITBIT: Before you take that Wedding Shoot
Lots of trends come and go. Dress trends, hairstyles trends, fashion trends and even Twitter trends simply appear and disappear one random morning with another taking their place. Yet, one major t ...
IPTLC features a Student Musician Brand.
An interesting interview with Teedevee where he talks about intellectual property and his music career.
Christmas Carols and Intellectual Property
With the holiday season come the resurrection of Christmas songs to fit the time of year. Homes, parties, churches, malls and streets are filled with songs like “We wish you a merry Christmas”, “Jing ...
Creative Spotlight: IP Day Edition
Tomi Kolawole IPTLC: Good day sir, can you please introduce yourself? TOMI: My name is Kolawole Tomi, a co-founder and CEO at Vinsighte Technology, I’m a final year medical student of the Unive ...
Of Plagues and Plagiarism
Licensed Image ©.Shutterstock When I was 15, I was a staunch communist. I loved using the “Two Cows” concept to explain my ideology. I didn’t care that it was cliched. I loved Karl Marx and Friedr ...
Name Trademark: The Omotola Boss Move
Omosexy was up to something very profitable in the days post-Valentine. Imagine being in Lagos on Sunday, and booking the next flight to Garki, Abuja on Monday, laced with the regular Cash Madam conv ...
You Really shouldn’t Post that Customer Review
Nobody:Absolutely nobody:Not even Jeff Bezos:Vendors: Posts a picture on social media showing John Doe eating shamelessly, with the caption, “John Doe loves our big tray of Spaghetti Bolognese with A ...
Oloture – A Breaking Point for Copyright Claims in Nigeria’s Movie Industry
Oloture – A Breaking Point for Copyright Claims in Nigeria’s Movie Industry If we’re keeping it a buck, the past three years have not only brought multi-million naira grossing movies. But we’v ...
September Edition: Creative Spotlight
September Edition: Creative Spotlight ATS It's the first edition of our monthly series, Creative Spotlight where we showcase to you different creatives, what they do and their views and experie ...
Before You Spice Your Chicken: The KFC Trade Secret
Before You Spice Your Chicken: The KFC Trade Secret The Viral Tweet Just this year, Kobe and Bozeman died. We almost had WW3 in January. An asteroid was expected to hit the earth in April. COVI ...
Traditional Knowledge, Bioprospecting and the rules of Convention on Biological Diversity
Traditional Knowledge, Bioprospecting and the rules of Convention on Biological Diversity Image Source: Language Connections If you are born and raised in Nigeria, there is a very high tendenc ...
Open Source Licenses, Copyleft and The Development of Technological Innovation
Open Source Licenses, Copyleft and The Development of Technological Innovation An open source license logo “Content is available under CC BY-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted” If you ha ...
SUGAR ADDICTION: TIWA SAVAGE’S SONG COVER AND THE DOCTRINE OF TRADEMARK DILUTION
SUGAR ADDICTION: TIWA SAVAGE'S SONG COVER AND THE DOCTRINE OF TRADEMARK DILUTION Growing up in the late 2000s, in Nigeria where we only heard songs on radio, TV, or from club mix CDs produced ...