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Apr 25
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Apr 25
The OAPI celebrates the "Panu di Pinti": a Bissau-Guinean heritage now protected
The African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) organized this national seminar on the contribution of business development in Guinea-Bissau, on the sidelines of its 24th Concertation Reunion between the General Directorate and the National Liaison States (SNL) of states, etc. in Bissau.
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Apr 25
Gold medal in Geneva: Gabonese innovation supported by OAPI triumphs
The International Inventions Show in Geneva 2025 has once again devoted the excellence of African innovation thanks to the unwavering support of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI). During this 50th edition held from April 09 to 13, 2025, the inventors supported by the OAPI were brilliantly…
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Apr 25
The 24th OAPI concertation meeting - national binding structures opens in Guinea Bissau
Since April 8, 2025, the Guinea Bissau has been welcoming the 24th concertation meeting between the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) and its national liaison structures in the Member States (SNL). The event was inaugurated by the Minister of Commerce and Industry of Guinea Bissau,…
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Apr 25
OAPI strengthens the expertise of accredited centers for research and examination of plant varieties
An exchange workshop on best practices concerning the reference collections and the management of databases of vegetable varieties opened this Tuesday, April 8, 2025 in Abidjan. Organized by the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) in collaboration with the Office of the European Union for Property ...
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Apr 25
Togo celebrates its first protected geographical indication: Kovié rice
On April 3, 2025, Togo marked a historic stage in the enhancement of its agricultural heritage with the official certification of Kovié rice as a protected geographical induction (IGP). The certificate presentation ceremony took place in Kovié, a town located about 40 kilometers from Lomé,…
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Mar 25
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Mar 25
May 17 - 21: Annual Inta Assembly, San Diego, California, USA
The 147th annual meeting of the International Trademark Association (Inta) is held from May 17 to 21, 2025 in San Diego in the State of California in the United States of America (USA). Inta is a global association of brands and professionals specializing in services related to brands and ...
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Mar 25
May: 5th edition of the "Oapi brand Awards", Libreville - Gabon
Libreville in Gabon will host the 5th edition of the "Awards of the OAPI brand". The “OAPI brand Awards” are a competition between companies in the member states holding protected brands at the OAPI. They give these companies the opportunity to highlight their know-how in terms of use ...
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Mar 25
April 7-9: OAPI-SNL consultation meeting, Bissau -Guineée Bissau
From April 7 to 9, officials of the National Liaison Structures (SNL) with the OAPI of the 17 member states meet with the general management in Bissau (Guinea Bissau), as part of their 24th annual consultation meeting. This annual meeting was established by the board of directors of ...
