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URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

URSB, UPRS Forge Stronger Partnership to Boost Royalty Collection and Governance

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), through its Department of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights, held a high-level meeting with the Uganda Performing Right Society (UPRS) Board to strengthen governance, improve royalty collection, and enhance collaboration in the creative sector. The engagement, held on October 16, 2025, at the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre in Kololo, focused…
October 21, 20250Likes0Comments
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URSB’s Mass Business Registration Clinics target Luzira and Kampala

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) continues its nationwide mass business registration initiative, with the next phase of registration clinics set to take place in Luzira and Kampala CBD. The clinics in these areas will take place starting Monday, 20th October, to October 25th, 2025. This effort, dubbed “kiriEasy,” aims to formalize informal businesses, granting…
October 21, 20250Likes0Comments
Copyright and Neighboring rights, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Government Moves to Operationalize Shs 28 Billion Creative Fund for Musicians

The Government of Uganda has taken a major step towards empowering the creative industry with the rollout of the Creative Uganda Revolving Fund (CURF), a Shs 28 billion initiative aimed at boosting financial access for artists and creative enterprises. This was revealed during a strategy meeting held on October 16, 2025, at Esella Hotel, organised…
October 21, 20250Likes0Comments
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URSB and Kwanza Logistics to Collaborate in Supporting Local Manufacturers through “Made in Uganda” Initiative

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) held a strategic engagement with Kwanza Logistics, the managers of the Made in Uganda consortium, to explore a partnership aimed at promoting business formalisation and intellectual property protection among local manufacturers. Through the collaboration, URSB will support vendors on the Made in Uganda online portal to register their businesses…
October 21, 20250Likes0Comments
Registrar General's Office, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

REGISTRAR GENERAL SHARES URSB’S STRATEGIC FUTURE FOR DAILY MONITOR’S BOSS TALK PULL-OUT

On Friday, 10th October 2025, Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) Registrar General, Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho, was profiled as one of Uganda’s inspirational leaders in the Business Daily’s prestigious Boss Talk section. Interviewed by renowned business reporter Ms. Dorothy Nakaweesi, the Registrar General spoke candidly about URSB’s future, its strategic direction, and the central role…
October 16, 20252Likes0Comments
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DRG Champions Teamwork and Digital Innovation as URSB Launches New Intranet Platform

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has achieved another milestone in its digital transformation journey with the official launch of the URSB Intranet, a platform designed to enhance communication, coordination, and collaboration across the institution. Speaking during the launch last week, Deputy Registrar General (DRG) Mr. Alex Anganya hailed the initiative as a transformative step towards strengthening teamwork and streamlining…
October 14, 20255Likes0Comments
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Registrar General Calls for Stronger Action Against Piracy in Uganda’s Creative Sector

The Registrar General, Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho, has called for tougher measures to protect creators from piracy and copyright infringement, warning that intellectual property must be respected as much as physical property. Speaking at the Fourth African Regional Seminar on Copyright and Related Rights in the Audio-visual Sector at Onomo Hotel, Ms. Kainobwisho stressed the…
October 10, 20253Likes0Comments
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URSB Trains Intellectual Property Examiners to Strengthen Innovation and Brand Protection

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has conducted a specialized training for Intellectual Property (IP) Examiners at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Kampala, aimed at strengthening their capacity to deliver efficient, transparent, and high-quality IP services. The Registrar General was represented by Mr. Robert Mugabe, Commissioner for Intellectual Property, who opened the session and…
October 8, 20251Like0Comments