Implication of Commencement of Recordation of IPR by the Anticounterfeit Authority-December 2022

The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) is a statutory body established by section 3 of the Anti-Counterfeit Act, No. 13 of 2008 with the mandate to prohibit trade and other dealings in counterfeit goods. In a move to ensure that all goods imported in Kenya are of standards, the authority announced the commencement of Recordation of Intellectual Property rights (IPR).