23 December 2022FeaturesTrademarksDiana Pereira and Filipa Meneses
Kenya’s battle against counterfeits
In simple terms, a counterfeit is a product that imitates the genuine one and constitutes an infringement of IP rights. This vice is a global concern that denies IP owners their deserved benefits, the result of their resilience, innovation, and financial effort.
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