[kictanet] Intellectual Property Owners Association

Wed Mar 25 16:11:10 EAT 2015

Kioko,

Good afternoon.

I have seen your email on Intellectual Property Owners Association of Kenya
(IPOKENYA).

This is a good initiative and  we, Kenya Industrial Property Institute
(KIPI), look forward to working with you.

Thanks,
Justus Ondari
Corporate Affairs Officer
Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI),
P.O. Box 51648-00200, Nairobi.
Tel (Office): 6002210/11, 0702002020, 0736002020
Personal: 0720732707
Website: www.kipi.go.ke

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 9:17 AM, Bernard Kioko via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Listers,
>
> I would like to introduce Intellectual Property Owners Association. This
> being an ICT related list, I believe this organisation is relevant to many.
>
> Intellectual Property Owners Association of Kenya (IPOKENYA) is a trade
> association for owners of patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade
> secrets.  IPOKENYA serves all intellectual property owners in all
> industries and all fields of technology.
>
> IPOKENYA advocates for effective and affordable IP ownership rights and
> provides a wide array of services to members, including: supporting member
> interests relating to legislative and international issues; analyzing
> current IP issues; information and educational services; and disseminating
> information to the general public on the importance of intellectual
> property rights.
>
> *Our Vision*
>
> As owners of intellectual property we believe that intellectual property
> rights accelerate the innovation, creativity, and investment necessary to
> address major global challenges and improve lives. We strive to maximize
> innovation across all industries and improve lives throughout the world by
> fostering high quality rights and effective, harmonized systems to obtain
> and enforce them, on behalf of all our members.
>
> *Our Principles*
>
> 1.     We represent the interests of IP owners.
>
> 2.     We believe IP rights drive innovation, which creates economic
> prosperity.
>
> 3.     We believe that valid and enforceable IP rights are fundamental to
> both developed and emerging economies.
>
> 4.     We believe that advancing IP owners’ interests requires global
> dialogue and cooperation.
>
> 5.     We seek to transparently address the needs of all members, foster
> relationships among members and facilitate the ongoing exchange of
> information.
>
> 6.     We ensure that IP systems apply without advantage or
> discrimination to all industries and all technologies.
>
> 7.     We believe in a sustained education focus for experts,
> professionals, and the public to understand and appreciate the benefits of
> developed IP systems.
>
> 8.     We strive to promote improvements and eliminate abuses in IP
> systems.
>
> 9.     We seek to maintain ongoing, constructive engagement with
> governmental IP offices, regulators and IP policy legislators globally.
>
> 10.  We choose to lead IP initiatives or influence IP policy when there
> is sufficient Board support to justify IPOKENYA involvement.
>
> For those interested in membership, we will be providing membership
> information details soon.
>
> Regards
>
>
>
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