CIPA

Join us in congratulating our colleague Ms Keorapetse Rapuleng for her selection to the World Intellectual Property Organization’s NextGen Fellowship Program.

We're excited to participate in @nora_cosmetics 10 Year Anniversary Beauty MasterClass taking place on 17th October 2026. CIPA Trademark Examiner Ms Lilian Molefi will be sharing expertise on protecting and commercialising beauty brands.

On Gabz FM tomorrow morning: tune in as Copyright Specialist Mr Vincent Rapoo gives insights on the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act, one of the two Intellectual Property Laws administered by CIPA.

Tune into Yarona FM this evening for a discussion and update on compliance to company constitutions.

We are excited to announce the appointment of Ms Sesame Mosweu as our new Head of Legal and Board Secretary. Welcome to Team CIPA Sesame!

Secure your brand - register a trademark with CIPA. Application fee for small businesses starts from P180. Email [email protected] for more information.

Coming soon! Anafiki the Movie! Proudly sponsored by CIPA through the Levy on Technical Devices Fund.

One week left for submission of company constitutions! Download a template here and comply before the deadline of September 30. cipa.co.bw/forms-downloads-2 Need assistance? Visit the nearest CIPA office, contact your company secretary or WhatsApp 73263804.

Payments on the OBRS. The easiest and fastest way to make a payment on the OBRS is to pay online using your VISA card. Pre-pay account, an alternative payment method is provided for those who do not have bank cards. Please see instructions provided below.

A kind reminder that there will be no deadline extension for company constitutions. Deadline 30th September 2026. WhatsApp 73263804 or contact your company secretary for assistance.

Two weeks left! Only two weeks left until the company constitution deadline of September 30. Take action now! There will be no deadline extension. Download a template here: cipa.co.bw/forms-downloads-2 For assistance, contact your company secretary or WhatsApp 73263804.

Sorry we’re late. Re beye dibeke fa kae?

The August 2026 Industrial Property Journal is now available. Click here to view: cipa.co.bw/wp-content/upload…

The August 2026 Industrial Property Journal is now available. Click here to view: cipa.co.bw/wp-content/upload…

Palapye! Join us at Old Mall today. We are here to help you file your constitutions ahead of the 30 September deadline.

Visit the CIPA stall at the Business and Leadership Expo from 10th to 11th September. Come and get assistance with company constitutions and other CIPA services.

The deadline for company constitutions remains 30th September 2026 and will not be extended. All non-compliant companies will be removed from the register. Act now! For assistance contact your company secretary or email [email protected]

Lobatse and Shakawe - re gorogile. Gumare see you tomorrow.

Lobatse, Gumare, Shakawe. Re etla ka ditlamelo tsotlhe tsa CIPA, le thuso ya di company constitution.