TRADEMARKS

The provisions of the Trademarks Act 1965 and Trademarks Regulations of 1967 regulates matters concerning Trademarks in Nigeria. Trademarks Right under the Act is obtainable only by registering the Trademark at the trademark Registry located at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
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PATENT AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS. 
Acquisition and protection of Patent and Industrial Design Rights are governed by Patents and Design Act of 1970. Patents rights, when acquired give the patentee the right to preclude others from exploiting the invention for industrial and commercial purposes. The scope of protection is to be determined by the terms of the claim.
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INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS

Industrial Designs are afforded protection for an initial period of 5 years which may be extended for two consecutive terms of 5 years each by renewal.
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