What additional documents do I require to file my Annual Returns?
Must my Company Secretary be a Lawyer?
Although it’s ideal to have a lawyer as a company secretary, it is not compulsory for small private businesses.
What is an execution clause in a contract?
This is the section in which the parties sign the contract or agreement.
What are the product categories available when registering with NAFDAC?
The product categories include: Food, Cosmetics, Drug, Medical Device, Agro-Chemicals & Pesticide, Veterinary Products, Vaccines & Biologicals, Herbal and Nutraceuticals and Water
Can I use the data collected legally for one purpose for another purpose?
No, you can’t use the data collected for one purpose for a different purpose.
Who benefits from copyright protection?
The creator of a copyright work, usually referred to as the “author” of the work owns the copyright in the work in the first instance. However, the author is at liberty to transfer his rights to a third party. In such a case, the person who has obtained the right by transfer or other legal means becomes the owner of the copyright.
When can I start renewal of the registration of my product(s) with NAFDAC?
You can start renewal 6 months to the date of expiry.
Why do i need a Shareholders Agreement?
You need a Shareholders Agreement to protect your investment in a company. The shareholders Agreement establishes a fair relationship between all shareholders and sets out how the company is run.
Will my trademark registration in Nigeria protect me worldwide?
No, all intellectual property (IP) rights which includes trademarks are territorial, which means you are protected in the countries in which you register them.