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Oct112016

FROM KING TO PAUPER: THE FUTURE OF KENYAN CONTENT WITH THE PROPOSED KFCB BILL

Entertainment LawBy Liz LenjoOctober 11, 2016

Where do I start? To put it mildly, the proposed piece of legislation by the Kenya Film Classification Board has got to be the joke of the century! I have read its contents and I am equally amused as I am dismayed and possibly heartbroken by the repercussions this legislation would have if passed. The…

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Rise & Shine Fashionprenuers: Intellectual Property Law is a Necessity to Flourish in the Fashion Business!

Fashion Law AfricaBy Liz LenjoMarch 8, 20172 Comments

If I had started my new column Fashion Law 3 years ago, you would have all been wondering whether I am making my own areas of law up. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, dudes and duddettes. Fashion Law is a thing. An area of law that has been there for quite some time and the likes…

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PhotographyBy Liz LenjoMarch 8, 2017

You Snooze, You Lose: Tough Lessons for Fashionprenuers against Fashion Empires

Fashion Law AfricaBy Liz LenjoMarch 17, 20173 Comments

Once upon a time, I had a conversation with a Kenyan fashion designer. I was rather curious as to whether he has ever sought legal counsel for his business. His reply was rather puzzling. “Clothes are just clothes” he said. “Who needs a lawyer in fashion?” he retorted. At the time of this conversation, my…

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UPHOLDING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY. DOES DESTRUCTION OF THE PIRATED BOOKS SOLVE THE PROBLEM?

IP LawBy Liz LenjoMarch 30, 20173 Comments

It is no secret that the book publishing industry in Kenya has suffered huge losses to the cartels that pirate their books. Recently, the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) seized over 10,000 books which are said to be over Kshs. 5.4 million. Tomorrow, the 31st of March 2017, KECOBO shall be destroying the books that were…

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May52017

STATE OF EDUCATION 2017: THE QUEST TO INNOVATE AROUND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

Life & TimesBy Liz LenjoMay 5, 2017

“Africa is the youngest content in terms of the age population and has some challenges to meet the needs of this population.” – Kofi Appenteng, President, Africa-America Institute. Let’s first contextualize key statistics on Education: 1.By 2040, Africa is expected to have the world’s largest labor force, with an estimated working age population of 1…

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‘Hakuna Matata’ Trademark. Stop Overreacting!

IP LawBy Liz LenjoNovember 26, 20181 Comment

It has been a while since I blogged. Perhaps it is because I have been under the impression that Kenyans understand Intellectual Property Law and the rights system that surrounds it. I have been approached with interesting remarks about how IP rights are so obvious and how there is no need for IP attorneys like…

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Two Horses, One Rider. The Kenyan National Anthem Woes.

IP LawBy Liz LenjoFebruary 7, 2019

In the past two days the internet has been buzzing over this video on the Kenyan vlogger’s use of the Kenyan Anthem. The video was discussing their views on some of the greatest national anthems while sampling them for their audience. To their surprise their video was flagged for a copyright infringement claim. Which is what…

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