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Dr. Kedrace Turyagyenda Highlights Power of Intellectual Property in Sports and Education

The Chief Guest, Dr. Kedrace Turyagyenda, has underscored the critical role of intellectual property in transforming sports and education into engines of national development. Speaking at the World Intellectual Property Day celebrations held on April 24 at the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Sports said intellectual property…

URSB Urges Athletes to Protect their Brands as Sports Economy Grows

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has called on athletes, sports clubs, and innovators to take intellectual property (IP) seriously and protect their brands as Uganda positions itself in the growing sports economy. Delivering remarks on behalf of the Board Chairman during the World Intellectual Property Day celebrations 2026, Board Member Tereza Namwach said Uganda…

Registrar General Calls for Protection of Sports Innovation at World IP Day

The Registrar General, Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho, has urged Ugandans to recognize and protect the value of innovation in sports through intellectual property. Speaking at the World Intellectual Property Day celebrations Held at the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC), Ms. Kainobwisho reflected on how sports have evolved, noting that even traditional games were centres of…

URSB Highlights Sports as Key Driver of Jobs and Growth

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has underscored the growing role of sports as a driver of jobs, investment, and national development. Speaking at the World Intellectual Property Day celebrations on behalf of the Registrar General, Deputy Registrar General–Registries, Mr. Ntale Mustapher, said sports is no longer just entertainment but a serious economic sector with…

URSB Supports Agribusiness Growth at HireNowWest Tour in Mbarara

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) last week joined partners at a three-day engagement held at Silverback Hotel in Mbarara, as part of the ongoing HireNowWest Tour. The initiative, organised with BrighterMonday Uganda and supported by partners including the Mastercard Foundation, focused on strengthening small and medium enterprises, especially in the agribusiness sector. The sessions…

UCU Bags Crown in exciting IP Moot Court Finals

The 2026 World Intellectual Property Day celebrations reached an exciting peak with an intense moot court competition, in which Uganda Christian University (UCU) emerged the champion, showcasing the country’s brightest legal minds. The competition was introduced as part of activities to mark World Intellectual Property Day 2026 under the theme “IP and Sports.” It aimed…