Abuja · Federal Capital Territory · Nigeria
The firm advises on the protection, commercialisation, and enforcement of intellectual property rights in Nigeria and internationally.
Intellectual property has shifted from a peripheral concern to a central asset class for businesses of every description. Brand value, technology, content, and trade secrets together constitute the principal value of many modern enterprises. The firm advises on the registration, protection, commercialisation, and enforcement of these assets — under Nigerian law and through international frameworks.
Trademark searches, prosecution, and registration in Nigeria and internationally. Madrid System filings and multi-jurisdictional brand protection programmes.
Patent prosecution, industrial design registration, and the protection of technical innovations.
Copyright registration, content licensing, fair use analysis, and the protection of creative and editorial works.
Licensing agreements, technology transfer arrangements, franchise agreements, and the commercialisation of IP through structured licensing programmes.
Enforcement of IP rights through civil litigation, criminal complaints, customs interventions, and online takedown procedures.
The principal Nigerian authorities and tribunals we engage in this practice.
