Terms and Conditions Apply: Quick Thoughts on Online Protection of Privacy Rights in Kenya
By Perpetua Mwangi In 2013, when Snowden brought to the world’s attention how US government agencies had been accessing and analyzing personal information of both...
Read MoreIntellectual Property as a Business Asset: Need for IP Audits in Kenyan Enterprises
By Perpetua Mwangi Tangible assets have long been used to assess the value and determine the competitiveness of any enterprise in the market place. It...
Read MoreWearable Technology and the Law of Privacy: The Case of Google Glass
by Wanjiku Karanja Wearable technology is rapidly making its way from the realms of science fiction to real life. From “smart watches” and “smart glasses”...
Read MoreEurope v. Facebook: Data Privacy, Social Media and the Law
by Wanjiku Karanja In 2011, Maximillian Schrems, an Austrian law student, during a semester abroad at Santa Clara University in Silicon Valley, wrote a paper...
Read MoreOverview of Collective Marks and Certification Marks in Kenya
By Perpetua Mwangi Kenya’s economy today has been developed by Small and medium sized companies (SMEs). Such are fast becoming formidable players in their respective...
Read MoreThe “Right to Be Forgotten”: Extension of Right to Privacy or Internet Censorship?
By Wanjiku Karanja The so called “right to be forgotten” has arisen from claims of individuals who wish to have certain data relating to them...
Read MoreDoes Kenya’s National Anthem Belong to the Public Domain under Copyright Law?
By Perpetua Mwangi During this year’s World Intellectual Property (IP) Day celebrations, a question arose whether the use of a few lines from Kenya’s National...
Read More#WorldIPDay 2015: A Recap from Kenya
By Perpetua Mwangi The world dedicates 26th April every year as a day to celebrate intellectual property (IP) in a bid to increase its general...
Read More#WorldIPDay: What Does Music Mean to You? 'Unbwogable' to 'Mapambano'
By Perpetua Mwangi ‘Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and...
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