Private Sector External Debt (PSED) has increased significantly in line with the government policy to liberalize the economy, encourage private sector participation in economic activity through external borrowing.
Continue ReadingWhat are Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)?
IPR is a general term covering patents, copyright, trademark, industrial designs, geographical indications, layout design of integrated circuits, undisclosed information (trade secrets) and new plant varieties.
This Articles shows the relationship between intellectual property (IP) and conveyance content, primarily focusing on the implications of IP laws on the creation, distribution, and consumption of digital content.
ENDO & Co. was establishe in 2013. The firm is actively involved in prosecuting intellectual property rights and litigating complex antitrust cases throughout Tanzania Mainland, Tanzania Zanzibar and before the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO).
In other hand ENDO & Co. is actively involve in arranging protection of intellectual property in other judication in the world on behalf of it is clients, to mention a few South Africa, Kenya, Zambia, Nigeria, China, USA, Egypt, Ethiopia, Japan, France, Poland, South Korea, Congo DRC e.t.c.
> Continue ReadingReference is made to the Resolutions of the ARIPO Administrative Council at its 11th Extraordinary Session that was held in Kampala, Uganda, from August 23 to 26, 2021 and the 45th Ordinary Session that was held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from December 6 to 8, 2021. The Administrative Council at the sessions adopted the amendments to the Harare Protocol on Patents and Industrial Designs as well as its Implementing Regulations, which shall come into force on January 1, 2022.
Continue ReadingLoan disbursement is the process of paying out the loan proceeds to the borrower; it is when the borrower receive all or portion of the loan. This may also include upgrading, renewal and restructuring of the loan facility. There are things which the Bank and any Financial Institution is required to take into consideration at a time of loan disbursement in order to avoid credit risks. To mention few;
Continue ReadingAn overriding objective or oxygen principle requires the court to avoid technicalities in dispensing justice. The source of this principle is Article 107 (2) (e) of the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977 as amended from time to time which requires the court at a time of delivering decisions to dispense justice without being tied up with technicalities provisions which may distract dispension of justice.
Continue ReadingElectronic mobile money transfer and withdrawal is a transfer or withdrawal of money electronically from one person to another using a mobile phone. This services is available in Tanzania and is used in our daily life, it allow users to deposit, withdraw and transfer of money and further to pay for goods and services.
Continue ReadingOn 21st May, 2021 via Government Notice No. 397 of 2021, the Minister for natural Resources and Tourism issued new regulation known as “the Wildlife Conservation (Special Wildlife Conservation Investment Concession Areas) Regulations, 2021”
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On June 14, 1999 Tanzania adopted the Nice Agreement 1957 which provides for the International classification of Goods and Services (Nice Classification) for the purposes of registration of Marks.
TOTAL MARKS PUBLISHED
• There is a total 271 marks published In the BRELA JOURNAL dated 15TH APRIL, 2021.
• From the marks, there is a total of 194 Classes for trademarks & 77 classes for service marks.
As the time goes on due to development and technology it has brought more changes and challenges in Intellectual property arena worldwide. Intellectual property in Tanzania like any other country in the world it is not a matter of universal jurisdiction but a matter of territorial jurisdiction.
Continue ReadingJC DECAUX SA (1 ST PLAINTIFF), JC DECAUX TANZANIA LIMITED (2ND PLAINTIFF), VERSUS JP DECAUX TANZANIA LIMITED (DEFENDANT)
Continue ReadingThere is a total of 63 marks published in the Zanzibar BPRA Journal as dated on 1st March 2021.
Continue ReadingThere is a total 72 marks published on 01ST SEPTEMBER, 2020, In the BPRA JOURNAL dated 1st September, 2020. From the marks, there is a total of 49 classes for trademarks and 23 service marks.
Continue ReadingGenerally, Summons can be defined as a call by an authority (i.e. court) to appear, come or do something.
Continue ReadingIt is good to know at the outset that, there is no agreeable meaning of what is Well Known Marks in the world.
Continue ReadingIn Tanzania, the certifying authority of certification mark is the National Bureau of Standards (TBS). The Bureau establishes a register for National Standards, standard marks, certification system and licenses into which all matters relating tostandards shall be entered.
Continue ReadingUnder the laws, Legalization is the process of authenticating, attesting or certifying a legal document usually issued by a person’s national government (agency) to the person whether natural or legal person in-order for other agencies whether national or foreign legal system to recognize its validity or authenticity in the due course of administering service to the person.
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