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Intellectual Property, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Experts Call for Stronger IP Systems to Unlock Uganda’s Sports Economy

Experts have called for stronger collaboration, awareness, and branding to unlock the full economic potential of Uganda’s sports industry during a panel discussion at the World Intellectual Property Day celebrations in Kololo. The discussion comprised key stakeholders, including Moses Magogo Hassim, President of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations, who stressed that commercialisation of sport…
April 29, 20260Likes0Comments
ICT & Innovation, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

URSB Showcases Digital Progress at WIPO ICT Leadership Dialogue

URSB’s efforts to modernise its intellectual property systems have gained international attention following a presentation at the WIPO ICT Leadership Dialogue (WILD). At the second session of the global meeting, Commissioner ICT and Innovation, Mr. Arthur Kwesiga, shared how Uganda is improving data sharing in business registration and intellectual property services. The dialogue brings together…
April 22, 20261Like0Comments
ICT & Innovation, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Ransomware A Growing Threat in the Digital Workplace

Ransomware is one of the most serious cybersecurity threats facing organisations today. It is a type of malicious software that blocks access to files or entire systems and demands payment, known as a ransom, to restore access. For institutions like Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), where digital systems are central to service delivery, a ransomware…
April 22, 20260Likes0Comments
Intellectual Property, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

Makerere Students Attend Online Lecture on Intellectual Property

At least 145 students from Makerere University joined a live online lecture on intellectual property last week, highlighting growing student interest in understanding how to protect ideas and creative work. Ms. Fatuma Nakate delivered the one-and-a-half-hour Zoom session from the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). The meeting focused on industrial property and copyright, key areas…
April 22, 20260Likes0Comments
Board Affairs, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

URSB Welcomes New Board Member Masagazi to Strengthen Governance

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has welcomed Mr. Deogratius Masagazi to its Board of Directors, strengthening its leadership and oversight as it continues to enhance service delivery. Mr. Masagazi, who serves as Under Secretary in the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, took the oath of office at the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre in…
April 14, 20260Likes0Comments
Legal Services, URSB General Activities, Weekly Brief Updates

URSB Calls for Wider Use of ADR in Commercial Disputes

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has called for stronger efforts to promote Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as a practical tool for handling commercial disputes during a Judicial Officers’ Colloquium held on April 10, 2026, at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa, Kigo. The colloquium, organised by the Judicial Training Institute (JTI) in partnership…
April 14, 20260Likes0Comments