Said Ramadhan

Sport is more than competition; it is a driver of innovation, brands and economic growth. To mark the #WorldIPDay 2026, I reflect on how IP can help Africa protect, commercialise and grow the value created through sport. The opportunity is clear — the time to act is now. Read more: [bit.ly/3R06yBK] #IPAndSports #ARIPOat50 @WIPO

The 4th #HIPOC2025 in Sierra Leone has officially concluded with inspiring words from Hon. Saptieu Saccoh, Deputy Minister of Justice and former 🇸🇱 Administrator and Registrar General. She closed the event with words of wisdom and vision. Honoured to receive a certificate of recognition from @brela_tanzania recognising my contribution to the development of IP in Tanzania. My gratitude to Mr. Ranjive Beergaunot, Ag. Controller, Industrial Property Office (IPO) - #Mauritius 🇲🇺 delivered a heartfelt vote of thanks on behalf of all @_ARIPO Member States, wrapping up a successful chapter in advancing intellectual property across Africa. My gratitude goes to Mr. Ranjive Beergaunot, Ag. Controller of the Industrial Property Office (IPO) in Mauritius 🇲🇺, for delivering a heartfelt vote of thanks on behalf of all @_ARIPO Member States, concluding a successful chapter in advancing intellectual property across Africa. #IP4Development #Innovation #HIPOC

The 16th @Africa_Univ Masters in Intellectual Property cohort is at the Secretariat from today until 8 December 2023, completing their mandatory practical sessions. #ARIPO Director General Mr. @BemanyaT welcomed the enthusiastic group, expressing his excitement at the increasing statistics of certified human capital in Africa's #IP space. The MIP is jointly offered by @WIPO, #ARIPO & @Africa_Univ.

Exploring the profound influence of #IntellectualProperty on societal prosperity. Wrapping up the @_ARIPO Member States IP Communicators workshop today, I look forward to their pivotal role in elevating awareness, driving innovation, fostering creativity, and preserving culture.

Thrilled about the just ended @_ARIPO Governing Bodies Sessions! The results emphasize the importance for African nations to promote innovation and leverage the IP system for global participation in the knowledge economy. The journey continues! #ARIPO #Innovation #IPSystem 🚀

Well done DG and Team!

Grateful to the Republic of Ghana @ghanagov, through the Attorney-General & Minister of Justice, Hon. Godfred Yeboah Dame, @AttorneyGhana, who deposited the instrument of ratification to the #ArushaProtocol for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants with ARIPO.

Congratulations to the Republic of Ghana @ghanagov for depositing their instrument of ratification to the #ArushaProtocol for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants with the ARIPO Director General, @BemanyaT today at the 19th Session of the ARIPO Council of Ministers. @AttorneyGhana @WIPO

Ghana has deposited an Instrument of Ratification to the Arusha Protocol, making a 4th Member States ratified/acceded to the Protocol. The Protocol will enter into force 12 months from today.

#HappeningNow H.E. @BWPresidency Keynote Address at the Official Opening of the 19th Session of the ARIPO COUNCIL OF MINISTERS. #IP4development youtube.com/live/0xkDeh7ot… via @YouTube

Watch the #livestream of the #47thAdminCouncil on the 20th of November from 8:30 am CAT on our YouTube account. The Government of the Republic of Botswana is hosting the ARIPO Governing Bodies Sessions from the 20th to 25th of November 2023 at the Hotel 430 in Gaborone. The 47th Session will be officially opened by Hon. Mmusi Kgafela, Minister of Trade and Industry, Botswana, on the 20th of November, 2023. His Excellency the President, Dr Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi, will deliver the keynote address at the opening of the 19th Session of the Council of Ministers on the 24th of November, 2023. Follow us for more updates. youtube.com/live/uSbaruWRm… via @YouTube

As an organisation we are committed to rising awareness and build expertise in the area of #Intellectualproperty- Ramadhan Said @_ARIPO

Honored to announce that Kenya Innovation Week 2023-Commonwealth Edition will be officially opened by the President of Kenya, H.E Dr. @WilliamsRuto. Get ready for a groundbreaking event that promises to redefine the future of innovation. Register: kenyainnovationweek.com

African Regional Intellectual Property Organization, Kenya Industrial Property Institute, & University of Nairobi to Host Intellectual Property Roving Seminar for Academic & Research Institutions Dates: Oct 31 - Nov 2, Venue: UoN Towers @_ARIPO, @kipikenya, @uonbi

Unpacking Intellectual Property Principles and Concepts is Charles Pundo from @_ARIPO. His presentationn gives an overview of #IntellectualProperty

The @uonbi continues to partner with @kipikenya, @_ARIPO & @WIPO to identify,map & protect our IP assets - Prof. Kiama. @vcuonbi #Intellectualpropertyrights #IPproperties

ONGOING: @_ARIPO @kipikenya & @uonbi have organised an #IntellectualProperty sensitization seminar for Academic & Research Institutions in Kenya at UoN Towers 9th Floor. Link us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

1/Dr Kamau Gichigi, Chief Guest: Universities & research institutions shouldn't conduct research for the sake of researching and publishing findings to gather dust on shelves @_ARIPO @uonbi @IndustryKE

Team @_ARIPO welcomes Ms. Judith Willert, the Executive Director @AIPPI_ORG General Secretariat. We appreciate her visit to booth #29 & value #AIPPI’s interest in working together to promote the ARIPO System within the AIPPI community. Ms. Willert was hosted by #ARIPO Patent Examiner – Telecoms, Mr. John Kagwa. @JMKagwa #Istanbul

Intellectual Property is the Centre of the Future Business, I am proudly happy to be part of the MIP Cohort 16 Professionals who are Under Trainings at Africa University, The program is Funded and supported by the @WIPO @_ARIPO @JapanGov