Ursula Baravalle

In the multifaceted world of Intellectual Property, securing robust patent protection is a strategic necessity for inventors and businesses alike. Among the tools available to patent applicants, divisional patent applications stand out for their ability to enhance the scope and flexibility of patent rights.

Topics Energy & Environmental Law | Intellectual Property Law A landmark Treaty recently passed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) aims to safeguard Africa’s genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, marking a significant step in combating biopiracy. Biopiracy is used to describe the exploitation of genetic resources and traditional knowledge without proper authorisation or compensation.

Advertise Newsletter Sign-up Contact Topics Commercial & Corporate Law | Intellectual Property Law For startups, the most valuable assets are often those which are invisible. Intellectual Property (IP) rights are immensely important for startups as these rights grant their holder exclusive right to commercially exploit their IP for a duration of time.