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  • By Cynthia Tishion
  • April 6, 2023
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CAN I REGISTER MY NAME AS A TRADEMARK

In the course of interacting with clients and prospects, to assist them with their trademark registration, I’ve been asked this question repeatedly. If you’ve had a similar question, I believe this article will give you the answer you seek. For context, I’ll be responding to this question as it relates to trademark registration in Nigeria….

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  • By Cynthia Tishion
  • March 30, 2023
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REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTERING AS A INVESTMENT ADVISOR IN NIGERIA

An investment adviser is a firm or an individual who for compensation, engages in the business of; 1. providing investment advice to others about the value of or investing in securities (i.e stocks, bonds, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and other investment products) 2. issues report or analysis regarding securities, as a regular business or…

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  • By Cynthia Tishion
  • March 30, 2023
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WHEN TO REGISTER YOUR TRADEMARK

As a business owner, you’ve probably heard or read a thousand and one reasons why it is important to protect your brand through trademark registration (We are also guilty of over-flogging the issue lol). You are probably wondering, is it mandatory that I do so? Isn’t my business registration enough to protect my brand? To…

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  • By Cynthia Tishion
  • March 23, 2023
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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF HAVING A COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE US FROM NIGERIA

Perhaps, you’ve come across conversations or posts related to having your company registered in the United States, and you’re probably wondering; “What’s the benefit of having your business registered in the United States while I’m based in Nigeria? If you are a Nigerian-based startup, an online vendor, a freelancer, etc. and this sounds like a…

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  • By Cynthia Tishion
  • March 23, 2023
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HOW STARTUPS CAN RAISE FUNDS THROUGH SYNDICATE FINANCING

In our previous article, we considered Syndicate Investment or Financing from the perspective of investors. You may read the article HERE. In this article, we will consider how Startups can raise funds through Syndicate Financing. A syndicate investment is an investment vehicle made up of a group of individual or institutional investors in which a…

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  • By Cynthia Tishion
  • March 9, 2023
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HOW TO START AN ONLINE BROKERAGE FIRM IN NIGERIA

So, you are a founder (or team of founders) on a mission to provide access to borderless digital investment and wealth management opportunities to individuals and businesses in Nigeria. You’ve done your market analysis and your service offering fits the description of what the foremost digital brokerage investment companies in Nigeria with the likes of…

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  • By Cynthia Tishion
  • March 2, 2023
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WHAT LEGAL DOCUMENTS DO I NEED FOR MY WEBSITE OR MOBILE APP

We recently worked with a client who wanted to set up a digital savings platform in Nigeria. Shortly after offering the client legal advice as regards regulatory requirements for setting up their digital platform, they engaged the services of a developer, who commenced work on developing a mobile app and a website. They however reached…

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  • By Cynthia Tishion
  • February 23, 2023
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HOW TO START A FINTECH COMPANY IN NIGERIA

The late 20th century has witnessed the rise of Fintech companies in Nigeria that offers financial services which were originally exclusive to traditional financial institutions. Taking bearing from the likes of Remita, Paystack, Flutterwave, PiggyVest, Kuda Bank, etc. fintech companies are primarily known for using technology to improve financial services and increase access to finance. The…

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