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Mrz 10, 2011
Paul Mbuga, Sebalu & Lule Advocates, Uganda

Uganda’s Trademarks Act 2010: New Opportunities, Old Ch...


Paul Mbuga, Sebalu & Lule Advocates, UgandaThe eagerly-awaited Trademarks Act (No. 17 of 2010) was passed into law and has its effective date as 3rd September 2010. It has been a long time coming, it must be said, since the Trademarks Bill received its First Reading in Parliament on 2nd September 2008 and was thereafter referred to the Committee of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs for consideration. The need for a new and improved piece of trademarks legislation has been as urgent as it has been nagging. read more