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Registrar General's Office, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Registrar General Pays Tribute to S.M. & Co. Advocates during Courtesy Visit Honouring Her Professional Roots

The Registrar General, Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho, led a delegation from the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) on a courtesy visit to Dr. Alan Shonubi, Senior Partner at S.M. & Co. Advocates, at the firm’s offices in Kampala on Tuesday, 10th March 2026. The visit served as a formal acknowledgement of Dr. Shonubi and S.M.…
March 18, 20260Likes0Comments
Registrar General's Office, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Driving a Culture of Quality: Registrar General Applauds URSB’s ISO Milestone

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has reached a major institutional milestone with the attainment of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification, reinforcing its commitment to efficient, transparent, and client-focused service delivery. Speaking during the celebration of the achievement, the Registrar General Ms Mercy K. Kainobwisho, described the certification as a significant step in…
March 10, 20260Likes0Comments
Registrar General's Office, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

URSB Registrar General Highlights Role of Registries in Strengthening Uganda’s Business Environment

Registrar General, Ms Mercy K. Kainobwisho, recently featured on the Judicial Service Conversations podcast, shedding light on how URSB’s registries strengthen the country’s legal and economic framework. The conversation was moderated by Elison Karuhanga, known as “the lawyer’s lawyer” on Twitter Spaces and YouTube under the topic, “Beyond Incorporation: URSB and the Future of Corporate…
March 10, 20260Likes0Comments
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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
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URSB Board Chair Amb. Butagira Champions Intellectual Property as Uganda’s Unlimited Asset

H.E. Rt. Amb. Francis Butagira, Board Chairman of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), has emphasized the enormous potential of intellectual property (IP) as a key driver for Uganda’s economic growth and innovation. Drawing from his extensive diplomatic experience, Amb. Butagira highlighted the significance of attracting global leaders like WIPO Director General Daren Tang to…
December 15, 20250Likes0Comments
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URSB: WIPO DG Daren Tang Commits to Boosting Uganda’s Innovation and Youth Empowerment

On Friday, 5th December 2025, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Mr. Daren Tang reaffirmed his commitment to supporting Uganda’s growing innovation ecosystem during a keynote address at the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC) in Kololo. Accompanied by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Norbert Mao and his team, Mr. Tang spoke…
December 15, 20250Likes0Comments
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Board Chairman Praises URSB’s Transformative Achievements, Urges Faith for a Better Tomorrow

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) on Friday held its Annual Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast at the UBFC Car Park, a ceremony led by Pastor Samuel Kajoba, President of the Uganda Union Seventh-day Adventist Church. Representing the Board Chairman, H.E. Amb. Francis Butagira, Board Member Ms. Hope Okeny delivered an uplifting message that cast the day’s…
December 4, 20250Likes0Comments