“A society that takes itself too seriously risks bottling up its tensions and treating every example of irreverence as a threat to its existence. Humour is one of the great solvents of democracy. It permits the ambiguities and contradictions of public life to be articulated in non-violent forms. It promotes diversity. It enables a multitude … Continue reading »
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IP Check-In August: Monthly Discussions on Intellectual Property in Kenya
“IP Check-In” (Follow @IPCheckin on twitter) is a vibrant group of Intellectual Property (IP) enthusiasts in Kenya who meet every month to discuss topical IP issues in Kenya as well as developments and emerging trends in IP from around the world. This month, IPKenya joined the IP Check-In group at iHub Nairobi and the topic … Continue reading »
Collective Rights Management / Copyright / Intellectual Property in Kenya / Kenya Association of Music Producers KAMP / Music Copyright Society of Kenya MCSK / Performers' Rights Society of Kenya PRISK / Reproduction Rights Society of Kenya Kopiken
Words for the Unwary: Intellectual Property and Political Parties in Kenya
Political parties in Kenya would be advised to take some lessons from recent happenings in Ghana and South Africa, relating to intellectual property (IP). With elections around the corner, there are a number of important issues that must be addressed by political parties to ensure that they do not fall foul of existing IP laws … Continue reading »
