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Creativity Shines on the Runway at Brand Protection Symposium

After a morning of engaging speeches and discussions, the first-ever Brand Protection Symposium took an exciting turn as the runway lit up with creativity, innovation, and bold expressions of identity. The fashion exhibition comprised Uganda’s emerging and established designers, each showcasing creations that blended heritage with modern flair. Adding sparkle to the evening were professional…
September 23, 20250Likes0Comments
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URSB’s Clara Tumwine Wins Global Recognition in WIPO Video Competition

Ms. Clara Tumwine, from the Department of Industrial Property at the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), has earned international recognition after winning third place in a video competition organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The competition, held in celebration of intellectual property (IP) examiners worldwide, invited participants to submit short 30 to 90-second…
September 23, 20252Likes0Comments
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Registrar General Urges Fashion Designers to Protect Creations Through IP Laws

Fashion designers have been urged to fully embrace intellectual property (IP) protection as a shield against infringement, imitation, and counterfeiting. The call was made by Registrar General, Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho, during the Brand Protection Symposium held on Thursday, September 18, at the Uganda Business Facilitation Center (UBFC), Kololo. The symposium, organized by the Uganda…
September 23, 20250Likes0Comments
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Intellectual Property Pushes for Stronger Brand Protection in Uganda’s Creative Sector

Uganda’s creative sector received a powerful call to action last week, on September 18, as Mr. Robert Mugabe, Commissioner of Intellectual Property, officially opened the country’s first-ever Brand Protection Symposium at the Uganda Business Facilitation Center (UBFC), Kololo. Organized by URSB in partnership with Grooming a Successful Woman with an Intellectual Mind (GSWIM) and the…
September 23, 20250Likes0Comments
URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Countdown to URSB’s Strategic Plan IV Launch: A Day to Go

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) is just a day away from launching its Strategic Plan IV (2025/26–2029/30), a strategic roadmap designed to strengthen the Bureau’s role in driving national development and supporting Uganda’s private sector-led growth. The launch, scheduled for September 24th and 25th, 2025, will mark a significant milestone for the institution, coming on…
September 23, 20250Likes0Comments
Registrar General's Office, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Setting Standards, Leaving Legacies” Registrar General calls for quality at URSB

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has launched its Quality Management System (QMS), marking a significant milestone towards enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery. Registrar General Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho commended the progress made during the launch event held at the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC) Auditorium, attended by top management and staff. Ms. Kainobwisho…
September 12, 20251Like0Comments
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URSB’s Mass Business Registration Clinics target Kireka and Banda.

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 Kireka, Banda, and Najjera. The clinics in these areas will take place starting Monday, September 8th to 12th, 2025. This effort, dubbed “kiriEasy,” aims to formalize informal businesses, granting them…
September 9, 20250Likes0Comments
Intellectual Property, Weekly Brief Updates

Top Fashion Designers to showcase at Brand Protection Symposium

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) is set to host an impactful Brand Protection Symposium, featuring some of the leading fashion designers. The event will be attended by industry experts, entrepreneurs, and creatives to explore strategies for protecting brands, intellectual property, and creative works.  Organized in partnership with the Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and…
September 9, 20250Likes0Comments