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Intellectual Property Lawyers in Lagos, Nigeria
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Company address
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50, Olonode Street (First Floor), Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos
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Company details
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Company description
At Adeola Oyinlade & Co, we advise a wide range of national and foreign clients on intellectual Property law related matters and ease of doing business in Nigeria as a full-service law firm.
We have carried out Trademark, Patent, Industrial Design and Copyrights registrations, Searches, recordal of assignment, recordal of change of name, licence registration for several companies, intergovernmental organizations, foreign governments’ agencies, multinationals, financial institutions, universities, international charities, and technology companies and a vast range of manufacturers in over a decade. Our IP practice areas also includes amongst others, renewals, assignments, mergers, transmissions, oppositions, agency, distributorship, franchising, piracy, passing-off, infringement, technology transfer, annuities, Intellectual Property due diligence, boarder enforcement measures, anti-counterfeiting, anti-piracy, Intellectual Property valuation, and arbitration.
We assist in registration of imported products; food, drug and variation of product registration with National Agency for Food & Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and equally represent clients before several regulatory authorities in Nigeria for registrations and obtaining licenses.
Our Intellectual Property Lawyers from the head office at Yaba in the commercial city of Lagos, Office Annex at Ogba, Ikeja and at our branch office in Ado Ekiti all in Nigeria, we serve clients from individual through small businesses to public and private companies, foreign law firms and international consultancy firms while providing litigation, advisory and other support services.
As a leading Intellectual Property law firm known for providing competent, innovative, cost-effective and well-timed responsive services from the commercial hub of Lagos, Nigeria, we make every effort to gain every legal advantage for our clients while upholding the principles behind the practice of the law and ethics. Our knowledge of the legal environment and vast years of experience in dealing with the relevant government agencies in Nigeria have given us a competitive advantage for timely turn around and proficient delivery.
Adeola Oyinlade & Co over the years has earned a desirable status for rendering outstanding legal services in its areas of specialisation particularly in Intellectual Property (IP) related matters. The law firm has severally been ranked by reputable ranking directories with national and global recognitions including the Lawyers Global Law Firm Awards 2024 Country Winner – Nigeria, the prestigious International Law Firm of the Year in Nigeria - 2022 and 2023 of Corporate INTL Global Awards among others.
With our competence and expertise in handling Trademark, Patent, Industrial Designs and products registrations in Nigeria, Adeola Oyinlade & Co is the relevant choice for national and international clients looking for a reliable and skilled partner for their projects in Nigeria as we understand Nigeria's business environment and the changing landscape.
Our intellectual property rights services include:
- Conducting opposition proceeding
- Drafting, reviewing business and legal documents in respect of intellectual property rights
- Filing trademark applications at the Trademark registry in Nigeria
- Trademark renewal and cancellation
- Due Diligence and investigating the ownership of intellectual property rights
- Trademarks availably searches
- Services aimed at protecting trade and software secrets
- Filing trademark applications at the Trademark registry in Nigeria
- Patent availability searches
- Intellectual property rights litigation and dispute resolution
- Domain name registration with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
- Registration of products with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON)
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Practitioners
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Leading practitioners
Position: Senior Partner
Contact Phone: +234 803 826 7683
Adeola is a Senior Partner and leads the Taxation, IP, Corporate/Commercial, International Trade and Company Secretarial Practice Group of the firm.
He advises a wide range of national and foreign clients including several companies, intergovernmental organizations, foreign governments’ agencies, multinationals, financial institutions, universities, international charities, and technology companies and a vast range of manufacturers in over a decade. He also serves clients from individual through small businesses to public and private companies, foreign law firms and international consultancy firms while providing litigation, advisory and other support services.
As the Senior Partner of Adeola Oyinlade & Co, a leading law firm known for providing competent, innovative, cost-effective and well-timed responsive services from the commercial hub of Lagos, he has received several national and global recognitions in his human rights work including the 2018 International Bar Association (IBA) Human Rights Lawyer of the Year in Rome, Italy and the 2021 American Bar Association (ABA) International Human Rights Award in Chicago, United States.
He has drafted several shareholders and joint venture agreements and regularly advises on multinational and Nigerian companies’ tax issues, corporate structures, shareholder rights and other corporate governance related issues.
Professional Associations and Memberships
International Bar Association
Nigerian Bar Association
Representative of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at the National Committee Against Torture
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lagos Branch
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