According to the cumulative reading of article 45(1) of the Ethiopian Trademark Registration and Protection Proclamation No. 501/2006 and article 16(3), 55(1) and schedule attached to the Ethiopian Trademark Registration and Protection Council of Ministers Regulation... read more
According to a decision rendered by the Ethiopian Supreme Court cassation bench, foreigners can institute a legal action and protect their trademark rights in Ethiopia irrespective of the fact that they lack local presence. read more
According to the Ethiopian trademark law, ownership of a trademark shall be acquired and be binding on third parties up on the grant of a trademark certificate. Whereas, after a trademark application is published and until the registration of the trademark, the... read more
Trademark Proclamation of Ethiopia Trademark Registration and Protection Proclamation No.... read more