Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
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Band 2

Intellectual Property

Kenya

7 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Shem Otanga

Global

Practice Areas

Technology, Media & Telecommunications practice, specialising in Intellectual Property and data protection.

Career

Shem Otanga is a Partner in our Technology, Media & Telecommunications sector. Shem specialises in intellectual property and data protection.

Professional Memberships

Co-chair of the International Trademark Association's Global Advisory Council for Africa (AGAC)

International Trademark Association's Data Protection Committee

International Association of Privacy Practitioners (IAPP)

Law Society of Kenya

Member, Famous and Well Known Marks Committee, International Trade Marks Association, (INTA), (January 2018 to – present).

Council Member, Africa Global Advisory Council (GAC), International Trade Marks Association, (INTA), (February 2020 to – present).

Member, IP & ICT Law Committee, Law Society of Kenya (LSK – Nairobi Chapter) (May 2017 to 2019).

Member, IP & ICT Law Committee, Law Society of Kenya, Law Society of Kenya (LSK) (May 2012 – January 2014).

Publications

Available here:

https://www.cliffedekkerhofmeyr.com/en/people/shem-otanga.html#tab-news

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Intellectual Property - Kenya

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Shem Otanga is engaged by a broad base of clients and international law firms for IP prosecution and strategy services. Among his client roster are notable names in the e-commerce, manufacturing and consumer goods sectors.

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