ARTICLE
16 May 2025

AfCFTA's Committee On Intellectual Property Rights Negotiations Begin

AA
Adams & Adams

Contributor

Adams & Adams is an internationally recognised and leading African law firm that specialises in providing intellectual property and commercial services.
The African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat convened in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, during 7 to 18 April 2025.
South Africa International Law
This article from Adams & Adams is most popular:
  • within International Law topic(s)
Adams & Adams are most popular:
  • within Energy and Natural Resources, Insolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring and Cannabis & Hemp topic(s)
  • with readers working within the Insurance industries

The African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat convened in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, during 7 to 18 April 2025. The purpose of the 5th and 6th meetings of the Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR) was to initiate negotiations on the draft Annexes relating to Intellectual Property Rights. The aim of the draft Annexes is to drive creativity in order to generate economic growth in Africa.

The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.

Mondaq uses cookies on this website. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies as set out in our Privacy Policy.

Learn More