The OAPI Brand Awards
In a highly competitive international business environment, branding is an essential strategic tool for any economic operator. The OAPI Brand Awards celebrate companies in our 17 member states that strategically use the trademark protection system to:
The OAPI Brand Awards are a prestigious biennial event that recognizes excellence in intellectual property within the OAPI region. This competition highlights companies that excel in the creation, protection, and strategic use of trademarks.
This free, biannual event rewards the best-performing companies and their offerings:
To date, four (04) editions of the Brand Awards have been organized in different capitals of the OAPI member states:
The 5th edition will be held in Libreville (Gabon), over three (03) days in October 2025. It is organized in collaboration with the Government of the Republic of Gabon, according to the following structure: