Protecting Your Brand in Somaliland: Why Cautionary Notices Are the Key to Trademark Security?

In the evolving intellectual property (IP) landscape of the Horn of Africa, Somaliland presents a unique legal challenge for brand owners. Unlike Somalia, which has its own trademark registration process, Somaliland considers itself a sovereign state independent from Somalia. As a result, trademarks registered in Somalia are not recognized or enforceable in Somaliland.

PARIS, FRANCE: ABISOM IP & Law Firm attended OECD Forum in Paris

We are proud to announce that our CEO, Abdisalan Muse, recently participated in a high-level international legal and business forum held in Paris, France. This prestigious gathering brought together global legal minds, public procurement experts, policymakers, and private sector leaders to explore cutting-edge developments in procurement law, cross-border contracting, and regulatory frameworks...

Strategic Meeting with IKM Advocates | DLA Piper Africa

We are delighted to announce that our Managing Director, Mr. Abdisalan Muse, recently visited Nairobi, Kenya, where he held a fruitful and strategic meeting with the esteemed team at IKM Advocates | DLA Piper Africa.

ABISOM IP & Law Firm’s Managing Director, Abdisalan Mohamed Muse, Ranked Among WTR 2025 IP Professionals

ABISOM IP & Law Firm Hosts an Engaging Guest Lecture at Puntland State University

ABISOM IP & Law Firm delivered an insightful guest lecture at Puntland State University, focusing on intellectual property law and the implications of Somalia's accession to the East African Community (EAC). The session attracted students, legal practitioners, the Head of the Faculty of Law, members of the Puntland Bar Association, including its Executive Secretary, and local judges.

ABISOM IP Strengthens Partnership with Save the Children Somalia

Everything You Need to Know About Trademarks in Somalia

Discover how to secure your trademarks in Somalia with our comprehensive guide, featuring expert insights and essential steps for local and international applicants. #Somalia #Trademarks #IP #Intellectual-Property #Trademark-Registration