Intellectual property

The firm offers clients an integrated approach to protecting your intellectual assets in Rwanda and across borders. Equipped with in-depth knowledge of local IP laws and commercial practices, our lawyers deliver specialist advice in specific areas of intellectual property law such as licensing and franchising, technology transfer, IP prosecution, IP litigation and enforcement actions.

By combining insightful advice and innovative tools, we help clients in obtaining, defending, enforcing, and exploiting intellectual property rights, including copyrights, trademarks, and patents. We offer seamless service on a range of matters, from counseling on registrability, conducting trademark searches, registration and maintenance, to commercialization, protection and enforcement.

Our IP lawyers act for manufacturers and suppliers of a wide variety of goods and services, including household and pharmaceutical products, fashion and luxury goods, and information technology and communications companies.