ACTIVITIES
From the left: Prof. Carlos Correa, Executive Director – South Centre, chairing a round table session where Prof. Peter Yu (TAMU Law School), Dr. Edward Kwakwa (Assistant Director General, WIPO), Prof. Justin Hughes (Loyola Law School, and Prof. Ruth Okediji (Havard Law School) held substantive discussions on `Charting a Just IP Future`.TACIP Conference ignited dynamic discussions and unveiled groundbreaking perspectives on Intellectual Property and Technical Cooperation in Africa. Sincere appreciation to our Keynotes, invited Speakers, IP specialists, industry professionals, and academic partners for their outstanding contributions and participation.
Keynote Speeches at TACIP 2025 Conference, University of Turku, Finland
- From Minimalist to Maximalist(and Back): The Subversive Pathways of Technical Assistance in Intellectual Property Law-Making – Prof. Ruth Okediji: https://youtu.be/PsHUg3s-cSg
- The Global Challenges and Partnerships Sector of the World Intellectual Property Organization: A Look at IP and Technical Cooperation in Africa – Dr Edward Kwakwa: https://youtu.be/PSSQ-tY7kHk
- Artisans, Entrepreneurs, and Adaptive Intellectual Property for Different African Stakeholders – Prof. Justin Hughes: https://youtu.be/2oITzILprU4
Other Activities
20 December 2024
Presentation at the 2024 SANORD Annual Scientific Conference
13 November 2024
Poster Presentation at FAPI´s African Research and Education Day
10 November 2024
6-8 November 2024 Harvard University Cambridge, MA
8 April 2024
Visit to the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization
12 February 2024
Visit to the Ugandan National Council for Science and Technology
12 February 2024
Visit to the Law Development Centre, Makerere University, Uganda
31 January 2024
Visit to OAPI (24-30th January 2024)
29 January 2024
Meeting the Director of Ministry of MIT Development, Cameroon