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My Intellectual Property Law Guide- MIPLG My Intellectual Property Law Guide is a team of IP and competition advocates. MIPLG is interested in

WE ARE LIVE NOW: MIPLG INTERNATIONAL DEBATE COMPETITION 2026 - QUARTER FINALSThe Quarter Finals are happening RIGHT NOW ...
22/08/2026

WE ARE LIVE NOW: MIPLG INTERNATIONAL DEBATE COMPETITION 2026 - QUARTER FINALS

The Quarter Finals are happening RIGHT NOW on Zoom!

Join us as 16 brilliant law students from 8 universities debate a critical IP topic:
“As an Intellectual Property strategy, athletes should have absolute ownership of their image rights.”

Featuring teams from:
University of Ibadan, Strathmore, EKSU, Bowen, UoN, UoI, UDOM, IMSU

📅 Today, Saturday 22nd August 2026
⏰ 4 PM WAT

Group A
https://tinyurl.com/5fdpxaem
Meeting ID: 832 4708 3564
Password: 814814

Group B:
https://tinyurl.com/3ydb7nhw
Meeting ID: 849 1598 4925
Password: 448494

Group C
https://tinyurl.com/bdduc9bc
Meeting ID: 839 8033 2073
Password: 608603

Group D
https://tinyurl.com/39js2tcx
Meeting ID: 811 2466 8822
Password: 718451

IT’S HAPPENING TODAY!The MIPLG International Debate Competition 2026 - QUARTER FINALS is LIVE today!This is an opportuni...
22/08/2026

IT’S HAPPENING TODAY!

The MIPLG International Debate Competition 2026 - QUARTER FINALS is LIVE today!

This is an opportunity to watch 16 of Africa’s brightest legal minds from 8 universities go head-to-head with
University of Ibadan vs Strathmore University on Team A, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria. vs Bowen University, Iwo on Team B, University of Nairobi vs University of Iringa (UoI) on Team C, and University of Dodoma vs Imo State Univeristy

To join any of the sessions, click on the link below:

Group A
https://tinyurl.com/5fdpxaem
Meeting ID: 832 4708 3564
Password: 814814

Group B:
https://tinyurl.com/3ydb7nhw
Meeting ID: 849 1598 4925
Password: 448494

Group C
https://tinyurl.com/bdduc9bc
Meeting ID: 839 8033 2073
Password: 608603

Group D
https://tinyurl.com/39js2tcx
Meeting ID: 811 2466 8822
Password: 718451

Join us at 4pm today!



The Boy Who Changed Reading✅What if losing something you could see helped you create something the world could read?Loui...
21/08/2026

The Boy Who Changed Reading✅

What if losing something you could see helped you create something the world could read?

Louis Braille was just a child when an accident caused him to lose his sight. But he didn’t let that stop him from learning. Instead, his curiosity, creativity, and determination led to the creation of the Braille system, a way for people who are blind or visually impaired to read and write through touch.

His story reminds us that great ideas can come from unexpected challenges.

Every child has the power to create something that can change the world. 🌍

👉 Swipe through to learn more about Louis Braille and the incredible idea that changed reading forever!




MEET THE QUARTER-FINALS JUDGES We’re honored to present the distinguished panel adjudicating The MIPLG International Deb...
20/08/2026

MEET THE QUARTER-FINALS JUDGES

We’re honored to present the distinguished panel adjudicating The MIPLG International Debate Competition 2026 Quarter-Finals.

Debate Topic: As an Intellectual Property strategy, athletes should have absolute ownership of their image rights.

Meet our esteemed Judges:
1. Maame Akua Mpomaa Boadu - Legal Associate, Koranco at Law
2. Paul Atamewan - Director, -Stone Attorney
3. Priscilla Ufete - Associate, Jackson, Etti & Edu
4. Jerome Dela lavie, PhD - Lecturer, KNUST
5. Adv. Dennis Ramphomane - AI & Intellectual Property Law Specialist
6. Mercy mattew - Senior Associate, Jackson, Etti & Edu
7. Jumai F. Esq.- Privacy & AI Governance Professional
8. Olabisi Michael Afolabi - Head of Legal and Compliance Leks Sports NG

Join us this Saturday, 22nd August 2026 at 4 PM WAT‼️

To join each the debate kindly click the link above.

For Group A
https://tinyurl.com/5fdpxaem
Meeting ID: 832 4708 3564
Password: 814814

Group B:
https://tinyurl.com/3ydb7nhw
Meeting ID: 849 1598 4925
Password: 448494

Group C
https://tinyurl.com/bdduc9bc
Meeting ID: 839 8033 2073
Password: 608603

Group D
https://tinyurl.com/39js2tcx
Meeting ID: 811 2466 8822
Password: 718451

Who will impress them? Let’s know in the comment section 👇


THE QUARTER-FINALS ARE HERE! The MIPLG International Debate Competition 2026 is officially entering the Quarter-Finals, ...
19/08/2026

THE QUARTER-FINALS ARE HERE!

The MIPLG International Debate Competition 2026 is officially entering the Quarter-Finals, where eight teams will battle it out on the motion:

“As an Intellectual Property Strategy, Athletes Should Have Absolute Ownership of Their Image Rights.”

Meet the teams and their representatives:

TEAM A
University of Ibadan
Mariam Oluwatoyosi Oyelaja
Temitope Oyebola

V.

Strathmore University
Gamaliel Maina
John Mugi

TEAM B
Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria.
Ezekiel Ayodele
Ayobami Adetayo

V

Bowen University, Iwo
Agina Chidubem
Nosegbe Anita Ifeoma

TEAM C
University of Nairobi
Nanga Jeanne
Joe Onyango

V

University of Iringa
Stewart Alfred Massengo
Marcodavid David

TEAM D
School of Law, University of Dodoma
Agustino Samuel Ghati
Samwel Marco Shigemelo

V

Imo State University
Iheka Chibuifem Chinenemerem
Nnuji Judith Chinonye

📅 Saturday, 22 August 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM WAT
📍 Zoom

Who will advance to the Semi-Finals? 👀🔥

The arguments are ready. The teams are ready. Are you ready?

Join us as these brilliant young advocates go head-to-head in a battle of intellectual property, strategy, advocacy and persuasion.

Let the debates begin!




Your employee created it. Your company paid for it. But who actually owns the intellectual property?Many businesses assu...
18/08/2026

Your employee created it. Your company paid for it. But who actually owns the intellectual property?

Many businesses assume payment automatically transfers ownership but the law is often more nuanced. The nature of the work, the relationship between the parties, and the terms of the agreement can make all the difference.

Swipe through and Read to the end because you might be giving away valuable IP without even knowing it.



THE MIPLG INTERNATIONAL DEBATE COMPETITION 2026 - QUARTER-FINALSThe quarter-finalists are here!Join us for The MIPLG Int...
17/08/2026

THE MIPLG INTERNATIONAL DEBATE COMPETITION 2026 - QUARTER-FINALS

The quarter-finalists are here!

Join us for The MIPLG International Debate Competition 2026 as brilliant minds from Nigeria, Kenya, and Tanzania debate a hot IP topic: As an Intellectual Property strategy, athletes should have absolute ownership of their image rights.
The Qualified Quarter Finalists are:
1. University of Ibadan
Mariam Oluwatoyosi Oyelaja
Oyebola Inuoluwadunsimi Temitope

2. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria.
Ayodele Ezekiel Babajide
Ayobami Adetayo

3. Imo State University
Chibuifem Iheka
Nnuji Judith Chinenye

4. Bowen University, Iwo
Agina Chidubem Patricia
Nosegbe Anita Ifeoma

5. University of Nairobi
Nanga Jeanne Jadher
Joe Onyango Nyagweth

6. Strathmore University
Gamaliel Maina
John Mugi

7. University of Dodoma
Agustino Ghati
Samwel Marco Shigemelo

8. University of Iringa (UoI)
Stewart Alfred Massengo
MarcDavid David Kalinga

Date: Saturday, 22nd August 2026
Time: 4 PM WAT
Venue:Zoom

Who are you rooting for?



Meet the Distinguished Judges of the Preliminary Stage!We are proud to introduce the distinguished panel of judges who w...
31/07/2026

Meet the Distinguished Judges of the Preliminary Stage!

We are proud to introduce the distinguished panel of judges who will preside over the Preliminary Stage of the MIPLG International Debate Competition 2026.

Meet⬇️
Mercy Matthew – Senior Associate, Jackson, Etti & Edu
Blessing Joseph Esq. – Principal Consultant, The Legal beagle Press & Services
Maame Akua Mpomaa Boadu - Associate, Koranco at Law
Onyinyechi Amy Chinekwu Onwumere – Lawyer & Human Rights Advocate
Barr. Lilian Ugwu – Founder & Managing Partner, Prime Innovators Hub Intellectual Property Lawyer
•Adv. Dennis Ramphomane – AI & Intellectual Property Law Specialist
Okenna Onyelu – Associate, Kenna Partners
Priscilla Ufete – Associate, Jackson, Etti & Edu .
Ayemidun A. – Entertainment & Intellectual Property Lawyer
Samantha Lubulwa – Legal Counsel, Foundation for Human Rights Initiative & Legal Advisor, Pan African Network for Artistic Freedoms
Paul Atamewan – Director, Stone Attorneys
Pontsho Mabotja-Sishi – Patent Attorney Trainee.

Their diverse expertise in intellectual property, litigation, technology law, entertainment law, human rights, and commercial practice reflects the international standard of this competition.

We look forward to insightful deliberations and wish all participating teams the very best as they take the stage.



Behind every of great stories lies some great minds that work, believe and push for the best each and everyday. Today, w...
30/07/2026

Behind every of great stories lies some great minds that work, believe and push for the best each and everyday.
Today, we are celebrating the brains behind the MIPLG you see everyday on your screen.

The team that sells the rooms to you, help us keep you updated and help keep sure each and every project receives equal attention and support for the public.

The team is Led by Idowu Odunayo and assisted by Latona Adedeji Emmanuel.
With our visual architect as Emmanuel Chibuike, Our bespoke write ups by Ememobong Etim Bassey, Aisha Yusuf and Majesty Nja

Thank you for the excellent works you do.

We are very proud of have you at MIPLG!

My Intellectual Property Law Guide (MIPLG)  Founder, Dr. Victoria .C. Onyeagbako  alongside JUMA ATHANAS  paid a courtes...
30/07/2026

My Intellectual Property Law Guide (MIPLG) Founder, Dr. Victoria .C. Onyeagbako alongside JUMA ATHANAS paid a courtesy visit to DARSTATE ATTORNEYS to discuss professional development and capacity building within the intellectual property legal sector.

The engagement focused on mentorship, continuous learning, and building strong networks among IP practitioners. We also explored opportunities for collaboration in legal education, professional training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to advance IP practice in Tanzania.

We appreciate the time and commitment of the the legal practitioners and administrative staff at DARSTATE ATTORNEYS who joined us in this productive dialogue.





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