This morning, our visiting delegation, from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), led by Director General, Mr. Daren Tang, held a high-level engagement with the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs. The Minister, Hon. Norbert Mao, Solicitor General Mr.

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) DG held a substantive engagement with Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat🇺🇬 Secretariat. Represented by Rt. Hon. Justine Kasule Lumumba Minister of General Duties - Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda highlighted Uganda’s progress, noting: “Nearly all our work is tied to IP. Building this ecosystem has been a privilege

This afternoon, URSB joined a high-level engagement with the visiting delegation from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) led by Director General, Mr. Daren Tang, accompanied by senior officials from WIPO. The meeting brought together key government leaders

The discussions centred on the strategic role of Intellectual Property (IP) in supporting Uganda’s national development agenda, particularly in driving innovation, strengthening the creative industry, enhancing competitiveness, and empowering entrepreneurs and researchers.

This engagement reaffirmed Uganda’s commitment to deepening collaboration with WIPO to accelerate digital transformation of IP systems, strengthen capacity building, and promote a vibrant innovation ecosystem that contributes to socio-economic growth. URSB remains dedicated to

The WIPO- Uganda engagements continued with a meeting with the Presidency, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Director General WIPO, Mr. Daren Tang, alongside his team met the Attorney General, Hon. Kiryowa Kiwanuka Kiryowa Kiwanuka , alongside Hon. Norbert Mao Norbert Mao ,

The director general of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Daren Tang, has advised the government to invest in key intellectual property sectors such as science, technology and innovation to stimulate national economic growth and create high-value employment

This morning, we had the honor of welcoming the WIPO Director General, Mr. Daren Tang, to the Uganda Registration Services Bureau, and what an inspiring visit it was! Mr. Tang immersed himself in an interactive exhibition experience led by brilliant students from various

“Advancing Innovation and IP in Uganda” The WIPO Director General, Mr. Daren Tang, shared a strong and inspiring pledge to support Uganda’s journey toward a vibrant, future-ready innovation ecosystem. He reminded participants that youth are the future of innovation, not just in

During the visit ,the Director General also officially launched the IP in Schools Project, under the theme; Empowering the next generation of Innovators and creators, a major step toward nurturing creativity and intellectual property awareness among young learners.

To youth, startups, designers, filmmakers, creators, and students, the Mr. Tang emphasized that innovation and creativity are at the heart of the intellectual property system. He reaffirmed WIPO’s commitment to harnessing and supporting the ideas, dreams, and vision of Uganda’s

“Advancing Innovation & IP in Uganda” Hon. Norbert Mao — Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Hon. Mao applauded the WIPO and WIPO Academy for its role in unpacking and demystifying Intellectual Property for learners and innovators. He emphasized that innovation begins

H.E Rt. Amb. Francis Butagira — Board Chairman, URSB Amb. Butagira drew from his vast diplomatic experience, highlighting the significance of attracting global leaders like the WIPO Director General to Uganda. He reminded the stakeholders, especially the youth, that IP is the

Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho — Registrar General, URSB Ms. Kainobwisho highlighted Uganda’s remarkable transformation: “Uganda is no longer landlocked; we are land-linked, trade-linked, digitally linked, and connected.” She reflected on the evolution of Uganda’s IP landscape,

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World Intellectual Property Director General Daren Tang has concluded his official visit to Uganda with a high-level event marked by new commitments to strengthen the country’s intellectual property ecosystem. Nze Wampamba #NBSLiveAt9 #NBSUpdates

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