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Analysis and commentary on Kenyan law as it is practised: corporate, IP, regulatory, disputes and the industries we serve. Written by the advocates who do the work.

The Nairobi Treaty: Kenya’s Own Contribution to Global IP Law, and Why Almost No One Else Has Ratified It
The Nairobi Treaty is one of the few pieces of global intellectual property law that carries Kenya’s name because it was actually negotiated and…
27 Jul 2026, 4 min readRead the article
East African Community IP Harmonisation: How Far Has It Actually Gone, and What It Means for Kenya
27 Jul 2026, 4 min read
The AfCFTA Protocol on Intellectual Property Rights: What Changes for Kenya Once It Enters Into Force
27 Jul 2026, 5 min read
Why South Africa and Nigeria Are Not Madrid Protocol Members: Lessons for Filing Strategy From Kenya
27 Jul 2026, 5 min read
Trademark Protection Across East Africa: Comparing Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda
27 Jul 2026, 5 min read
ARIPO vs OAPI: Why Anglophone and Francophone Africa Split Into Two IP Systems, and Where Kenya Fits
27 Jul 2026, 5 min read
Well-Known Marks in Kenya: Protection Without Local Registration Under the Paris Convention
17 Jul 2026, 5 min read
Licensing IP Across Borders From Kenya: Royalty Withholding Tax and Central Bank Considerations
17 Jul 2026, 4 min read
IP Due Diligence in Kenya for Cross-Border M&A and Investment
17 Jul 2026, 4 min read
Enforcing a Foreign Judgment or Arbitral Award Over IP Rights in Kenya
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