The threat to global economies by the increased infringement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) is real and continues to grow larger every day. Figures by the World Economic Forum estimates that counterfeiting and illicit trade presently deprives the global economy of $2.2 trillion annually, accounting for nearly three per cent of global gross domestic product (GDP),

The Anti-Counterfeit Authority, the Attorney General Africa – Africa Programme and other stakeholders in the IP industry are hosting a unique IP Enforcement symposium in Nairobi, Kenya on June 13-15. The forum convenes prominent stakeholders, policymakers, legal experts, industry leaders, and international organizations involved in trade, intellectual property protection and enforcement.

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