REPORTS & FINDINGS
Madrid in Africa
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The Botswana Registry has communicated that all of the data that was entered and updated on the IPAS database has been lost.

The Registrar of Trade Marks confirmed that due to backlogs the current examination timeline in The Gambia is 26 months.

The Ghana Registrar has admitted that his office is not able to examine marks routinely within WIPO’s deadlines