Seminar ‘Protection of intellectual property in Africa – increasing SMEs competitiveness in a continental market
18 Feb 2022
With its second event in the EU-Africa Business Forum, AfrIPI raised awareness on Africa-specific intellectual property (IP) issues that EU businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), should consider when deciding to invest in Africa.
The speakers were:
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Gaelle Doleans - Project Manager Economic integration and statistics, DG International Partnerships
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Nancy Samuriwo - Intellectual Property Rights Expert, AfrIPI
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Guy Pessach - IP and Budinsess Division, WIPO
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Dr. Gorden Mabuyaye - Head Research & Development, Seed Co Limited
- Beata Suwala - Project Coordinator, Africa IP SME Helpdesk