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Toyosi Alabi

Toyosi Alabi

Global 2026

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About

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Global

Practice Areas

Intellectual property litigation

Intellectual property protection, enforcement and regulatory support

Entertainment, and media law advisory.

Career

Representing Expand Global Industries Limited in its passing-off suit in respect of its Nittol detergent, and obtaining an injunction restraining continued sale of the offending product.

Advising on the acquisition of intellectual property rights in a merger and acquisition in an FMCG company.

Representing Shoprite in the revocation of conflicting company names at the CAC;

Representing OLAM international in protection and enforcement of the “Derica” trademark rights;

Representing Colgate Palmolive Co. in its infringement/passing-off suit in respect of its Colgate toothpaste;

Representing a renowned beverage company in its infringement/passing-off suit and successfully petitioning NAFDAC to cancel the infringing product registration;

Successfully obtaining Anton Pillar orders and Injunctive reliefs in a design infringement case;

Trademark revocation of 5 marks conflicting with Eli Lilly’s marks in a suit filed on behalf of Eli Lilly (Nigeria and USA);

Registration and maintenance of various marks on behalf of proprietors in the manufacturing, telecommunication and transportation industries;

Advised on the acquisition of Intellectual Property Rights in a foremost Nigerian Record Label “Mavin Records” by a leading international investment and advisory firm.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Intellectual Property & TMT - Nigeria

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Toyosi Alabi receives plaudits for her handling of trade mark issues. She has a robust background in commercial and IP litigation. She also provides copyright advisory and infringement litigation representation to her clients. Her expertise extends to media and entertainment-related issues.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Beyond Toyosi Alabi's IP law expertise, her clarity in communication, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills shine through in every engagement.

    Intellectual Property & TMTChambers Global Guide
  • Toyosi Alabi is very experienced, with a pragmatic approach.

    Intellectual Property & TMTChambers Global Guide
  • Toyosi Alabi's leadership brings a sense of forward direction on all matters, leveraging the firm's resources as required to yield the most favourable outcomes.

    Intellectual Property & TMTChambers Global Guide

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