areas of practice

Intellectual Property

We handle registrations, assignments and renewal of trademarks, drafting of Registered User Agreements for local and overseas clients, registration of patents under the Industrial Property Act, the PCT and the ARIPO protocol, registration of industrial designs, payment of annual maintenance fees for patents and industrial designs on behalf of clients, liaising with the Kenya Industrial Property Institute to facilitate speedy processing of clients’ applications, advising on copyright and plant breeders’ rights including filing applications for grant of such rights and liaising with the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services (KEPHIS) and general protection of intellectual property rights.