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

Registrar General Unveils Bold Five-Year Plan to Drive Innovation and Growth

The Registrar General, Ms Mercy K. Kainobwisho, has unveiled the Bureau’s five-year Strategic Plan IV (2025/26–2029/30), pledging to expand digitalisation, decentralisation, and innovation to transform Uganda’s business environment. Speaking at the launch last week at the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC), Ms Kainobwisho described the new plan as a roadmap for inclusion and competitiveness. “This…
September 29, 20251Like0Comments
Registrar General's Office, Weekly Brief Updates

Registrar General Urges Uganda to Embrace Digital Transformation for Growth

The Registrar General, Ms Mercy K. Kainobwisho, has called on Uganda to fully embrace digital transformation as a catalyst for socio-economic development, warning that failure to adapt could leave the country behind. She made the remarks while chairing a panel at the Business Forum during the 29th Annual International Management Conference (AIMC) held at the…
September 29, 20250Likes0Comments
Copyright and Neighboring rights, Weekly Brief Updates

URSB Collaborates with Music Publishers to Overcome Copyright Challenges

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), through its Department of Copyright and Neighboring Rights, recently held a consultative meeting with music publishers to discuss pressing concerns regarding copyright protection in the rapidly evolving digital music industry. The meeting took place at the Uganda Business Facilitation Center (UBFC) and was chaired by Assistant Commissioner Tumwine William.…
September 23, 20251Like0Comments
Weekly Brief Updates

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