The court held that the right to one's image (likeness,name, voice, etc) is an unnegotiable personal…
Tag: Intellectual Property
High Court: When Packaging Becomes Passing Off
A trader must ensure that he sufficiently distinguishes the appearance of his product from a product…
Brief: Anglo Fabrics & Anor v African Queen & Anor
Topic: Trademark infringement, Passing off, UNBS standards and policy compliance, International trademark registration Date of Judgment:…
Brief: Obsessions Company v Warid Telecom
Topic: Copyright infringement, Damages, and unjust enrichment, Indemnity, and Liability Date of Judgment: 20 November 2014…
Brief: Byte Legion Technologies v MTN (U) Ltd
Topics/Theme of the Case: Breach of confidence, Unjust enrichment, Intellectual Property Rights Date of Judgment: 31…
Brief: Sylvia Nabiteeko Katende v Bank of Uganda
Topic: Copyright infringement, intellectual property rights, and fair use in public art. Date of Judgment: January…
Brief: Angella Katatumba v Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda
Main Topic: Copyright infringement, Fair use doctrine, Economic and moral rights Date of Judgment: 18 August…
Lawyer Fred Muwema: Fakes Are Killing Us
Anti-counterfeit champion, Lawyer Fred Muwema, has passionately rallied lawyers, among other consumers, to join efforts to…
URSB Rejects Gashumba’s Copyright Claim Of Museveni 2026 Campaign Slogan
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has denied an application by social media personality Frank Gashumba…