By Adolf Kaure. The Executive Director in the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade, Sikongo Haihambo said that Africa needs to be recognised for the immense potential to excel its economies through the wealth of genetic resources. Haihambo said this at the cross-regional 3-day meeting on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic...
November 8, 2024
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Namibian intellectual property execs elected to international IP body
The Chief Executive of the Business and Intellectual Property Authority, Vivienne Katjiuongua has been appointed for a 12-month term to the Coordination Committee of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). She is the first Namibian to hold this position. Her colleague, Ainna Kaundu, the authority’s Services Executive, has become the Deputy Chairperson of the WIPO...