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David Opijah

David Opijah

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About

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David Opijah is a partner in Bowmans’ Nairobi IP and Technology Practice and heads the firm’s East African Trade Marks team. He specialises in intellectual property with a focus on litigation, technology, data privacy and e-commerce, and trademark, patent and design protection and copyrights. He has a B.Ed from Moi University, an LLB from the University of London, UK, and a Postgraduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law. David is admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, is a Notary Public and Commissioner for Oaths. He is also a Patent Agent. Most recently, he was appointed to serve on the Internet Committee of the International Trade Mark Association (INTA).

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Intellectual Property - Kenya

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Head of the trade marks practice David Opijah stands out for his impressive client roster, which includes a range of well-known consumer products brands, pharmaceutical companies and financial institutions. He has significant experience in multi-jurisdictional matters.

Strengths

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  • David provides very good advice in a timely manner. He has a good understanding of our work and how we operate.

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Kenya

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