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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
Copyright and Neighboring rights, Intellectual Property, Weekly Brief Updates

Registrar General Rallies youth to protect ideas as Uganda launches IP in a Box

The Registrar General Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho, has called on young innovators to embrace intellectual property (IP) as a critical tool for transforming creativity into sustainable economic value, as Uganda launched the IP in a Box Game Lab. Speaking at the launch, Ms. Kainobwisho said the initiative marks a turning point in how IP education…
December 15, 20250Likes0Comments
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
Board Affairs, Registrar General's Office, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

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