In today’s digital marketplace, images travel faster than contracts. A photograph taken at an event, a clip from a TikTok video, or a smiling face on a brand poster can…
Recap In our last trademark series, we took you through the modalities of regional trademark registration in Africa, covering various registration regimes such as the ARIPO and the OAPI. In…
In a world where most of life happens online, from banking and business meetings to shopping and socializing, one thing has become clear: privacy protection is only as strong as…
Recap Last week, we provided a simplified trademark registration process in Kenya. We discussed a step-by-step registration process from preliminary trademark search, filing, and examination of the application to registration…
Mwikali & 3 others v Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Health & another; Kenya Obstetrical Gynaecology Society & 2 others (Interested Parties) [2025] KEHC 13908 (KLR) Factual Background On 5th July 2022, the Ministry…
When tax agents at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) opened what looked like a routine parcel from Germany, they expected to find shirts, not a stash. Instead, they stumbled on…
Sustainability has often been spoken of as a moral imperative, the right thing to do for the planet. Yet, increasingly, it is becoming an engine for innovation and a catalyst…
Recap and Introduction In our last episode of the trademark series, we covered registrable trademarks as well as who is allowed to register a trademark. Find our last episode here….
Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya Limited v NW Realite Limited [2025] KEHC 12495 (KLR) Background In 2014, Guaranty Trust Bank instructed the Defendant to conduct a valuation of a Kwale property that was to…
You would think the courtroom is where truth stands tall. Well, not quite, especially when someone allegedly sneaks in a forged court order to lock a shareholder out of a…
