Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) joins EUIPO’s digital database
In February 2024, the Togolese Institute for Intellectual Property and Technology (INPIT) launched a competition for a visual rebrand. The national competition was open to designers to submit a proposed new logo. The Ministry of Industry and Investment Promotion supported this competition in order to modernise INPIT’s image.
On 30 April 2025, INPIT’s new logo was revealed at a ceremony held in Togo’s capital, Lomé. The winner, Pierre-Henri Kouabo, was announced and awarded a monetary prize along with 2 other winners. According to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, the fresh look of the logo reflects INPIT’s goal to make innovation a pillar of economic competitiveness.

Awareness of Fraudulent Communications
Adams & Adams Fraudulent Impersonation Alert It has come to our attention that fraudulent emails (particularly from a Microsoft Outlook account of adams-adams-attorneys@outlook.com) are being sent...
May 21 2025

Digital transformation at Namibia Revenue Authority
The Namibia Revenue Agency, NAMRA, has set a goal of reaching full digitisation within the next 4 years. This will eliminate the need for customers to seek in-person consultations and will allow NAMRA...
May 14 2025

Togo registers kovié rice as its first Protected Geographical Indication
On 3 April 2025, kovié rice, hailing from the Kovié region, became Togo’s first Protected Geographical Indication (PGI). This PGI designation, granted by OAPI, will serve to ensure the quality of ...
May 14 2025