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Copyright and Neighboring rights, Intellectual Property, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

WIPO Launches Game-Based IP Learning Project for Ugandan Youth

Uganda is reshaping how young people understand and use Intellectual Property (IP) following the launch of a new, interactive learning project by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The initiative, rolled out in partnership with the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), makes Uganda the first pilot country in Africa, with plans to expand the model…
December 18, 20252Likes0Comments
Copyright and Neighboring rights, Intellectual Property, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Uganda First in Africa to Launch “IP in a Box” Game Lab for Young Innovators

Uganda on Thursday launched the “IP in a Box” Game Lab, making history as the first African country to adopt the innovative Play, Learn and Protect model aimed at empowering young creators with essential skills to develop, manage, and safeguard their intellectual property (IP). The initiative was unveiled last week by the Uganda Registration Services…
December 18, 20250Likes0Comments
Communication & Corporate Affairs, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

URSB Engages Key Stakeholders in Jinja to Kick Off Customer Engagement Week in Eastern Uganda

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) kicked off its Customer Engagement Week in Eastern Uganda with a series of stakeholder visits in Jinja City, laying a strong foundation for meaningful community outreach. URSB officials held productive discussions with Mr. Geoffrey Nkurunziza, the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Mr. Rogers Kuboyo, the Principal Commercial Officer, and…
December 18, 20250Likes0Comments
Human Resource, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

URSB Staff Share Christmas Cheer Through Secret Santa Game

The Christmas bells are already ringing at the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) as staff from the Human Resource, Planning, and Internal Audit departments came together to celebrate the season through a lively Santa gift exchange game. Filled with joy, surprises, and Christmas energy, the activity allowed staff to step away from their daily routines…
December 18, 20252Likes0Comments
Board Affairs, Communication & Corporate Affairs, Copyright and Neighboring rights, Intellectual Property, Registrar General's Office, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Justice Minister Mao Hails IP Education as Key to Uganda’s Innovation Future

The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, has reiterated the Government’s strong commitment to innovation and intellectual property (IP) as Uganda continues to build a modern, future‑focused economy. Speaking on Friday at the offices of Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) in Kololo, Minister Mao praised the role of the WIPO Academy in demystifying…
December 15, 20250Likes0Comments
Copyright and Neighboring rights, Intellectual Property, Registrar General's Office, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Youth-led Innovation Journey; WIPO DG Launches “IP in Schools” Project

On Friday, 5 December 2025, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Daren Tang officially launched the “IP in Schools” project in Uganda, marking a historic step toward embedding intellectual property education in the national curriculum. The launch came during his three‑day mission to Kampala (3–5 December), coordinated with the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB).…
December 15, 20250Likes0Comments