URSB launches Mass business registration campaign to drive formalization
Denzel Shantel October 7, 2023
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URSB launches Mass business registration campaign to drive formalization

Kampala: Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), the national business registry, has this morning launched its mass business registration campaign aimed at promoting formalization among entrepreneurs and small business owners. This initiative seeks to simplify the registration process, raise awareness about the benefits of formalization, and drive economic growth. Dubbed “kiri easy, formalize today”, the initiative […]

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Denzel Shantel February 26, 2023
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Innovation Minister Musenero Advises SMEs to protect their creations through Intellectual Property Registration

Kampala ; Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that apply for trademarks, copyright and patent protection are more likely to experience high growth than SMEs that do not, according to Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero. The Minister said this while delivering her opening remarks during the national workshop on intellectual property […]

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Justice Minister praises URSB for enhancing formalization of Uganda’s economy
Denzel Shantel September 22, 2022
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Justice Minister praises URSB for enhancing formalization of Uganda’s economy

Kampala; The vital work of enhancing business registrations and reduction of the informality by the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has been praised by Norbert Mao, the Minister of Justice & Constitutional Affairs. The minister made the remarks yesterday during the Board and Management teams’ visit to update the minister about URSB’s strategic plans, key […]

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URSB promotes Youth Innovations as they celebrate World Intellectual Property Day
Denzel Shantel April 27, 2022
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URSB promotes Youth Innovations as they celebrate World Intellectual Property Day

Kampala; Every year, the National Intellectual Property Office, Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) joins the rest of the world to celebrate the World Intellectual Property day on April 26. The global theme this year by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is “IP AND YOUTH: Innovation for a Better Future”. The sub-theme for Uganda is […]

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Registrar General Mercy Kainobwisho rallies ARIPO Member states to support copyright & related rights protection
Denzel Shantel December 8, 2021
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Registrar General Mercy Kainobwisho rallies ARIPO Member states to support copyright & related rights protection

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe: Heads of Intellectual Property offices who are members of the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO) have convened in Zimbabwe to attend the 45th Session of the Administrative Council and the 18th Session of the Council of Ministers comprised of 21 Member States. The meetings run from the 6th to 10th December […]

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URSB, Partners organize workshop on Women Entrepreneurship Development
Denzel Shantel November 19, 2021
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URSB, Partners organize workshop on Women Entrepreneurship Development

Kampala; Under its Women In Business (WIB) Initiative launched in March 2021, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) & Grooming a Successful Woman with Intellectual Mind (GSWIM) have this afternoon closed a two-day hybrid national workshop on “Women Entrepreneurs: Intellectual Property for Branding and Product Development” held at Hotel […]

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Uganda to Host 16th Corporate Registers Forum Conference from 9th to 11th of November 2021
Denzel Shantel November 3, 2021
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Uganda to Host 16th Corporate Registers Forum Conference from 9th to 11th of November 2021

Kampala; Uganda, through the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) will host the 16th Corporate Registers Forum conference from the 9th to 11th November 2021. Due to challenges brought about by Covid 19 and in adherence to the SOPs from the Ministry of health, the conference will be virtual in nature with participants attending and following […]

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URSB Registrar General Mercy K. Kainobwisho elected Vice Chair of the WIPO Conference
Denzel Shantel October 7, 2021
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URSB Registrar General Mercy K. Kainobwisho elected Vice Chair of the WIPO Conference

Geneva, Switzerland; The meetings of the Assemblies of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which bring together WIPO’s 184 member states, has elected Uganda Registration Services Bureau Registrar General, Mercy K. Kainobwisho as Vice-Chair of the Conference. Saudi Arabia’s Shayea A. Alshayea was elected as Chair. The meeting of WIPO Assemblies, which runs from October […]

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URSB, Buganda Kingdom partner to strengthen Traditional marriage registration
Denzel Shantel September 30, 2021
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URSB, Buganda Kingdom partner to strengthen Traditional marriage registration

Bulange, Mengo; The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), the body in-charge of marriage registration in Uganda, together with the Buganda Kingdom have partnered to support traditional marriage registration and practices across communities. The two institutions are currently training a team of Buganda Kingdom Events Spokesmen (Aboogezi b’emikolo) on the different cultural and legal requirements of […]

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