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Intellectual Property & TMT - Nigeria

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What the Team is Known For

Jackson, Etti & Edu is an esteemed Nigerian law firm with a powerful intellectual property department. It represents high-profile clients, including blue-chip international corporates, in sophisticated trade mark and patent issues. Clients further benefit from the law firm's profound expertise in brand protection and licence strategies. Its lawyers offer support across a range of sectors, including the financial and automotive industries.

Work Highlights

  • Jackson, Etti & Edu represented Bayer Pharma before the Court of Appeal in trade mark litigation concerning its product Xarelto.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Uwa Ohiku
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Uwa Ohiku
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Senior partner Uwa Ohiku is noted for her work in trade marks. She has a longstanding track record of advising multinationals on the management of their Nigerian IP portfolios.

Uwa Ohiku is clearly an IP guru. She's got good legal prowess, she knows the technical part of the work and she also has the interpersonal skills.

Her deep knowledge and strong commercial awareness inspire confidence, making her an invaluable adviser.

She is very matured and experienced.

Obafemi Agaba
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Obafemi Agaba
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Obafemi Agaba receives plaudits for his impressive handling of copyright and trade mark infringement actions. He has deep experience in enforcement proceedings, representing clients in the fast-moving consumer goods, pharmaceutical and technology industries.

Obafemi Agaba is very renowned and good in the litigation aspects of IP.

Obafemi Agaba thinks on his feet and, typical of a litigator, he gives you all sides of the coin with options on a course of action.

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Chinyere Okorocha
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Chinyere Okorocha has a wide-ranging practice which covers patents, trade marks and design registration. She adeptly advises clients operating in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, among others.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Uwa Ohiku
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Uwa Ohiku
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Obafemi Agaba
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Obafemi Agaba
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Chinyere Okorocha
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