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## [Protecting Your Personal Information When Gaming](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/protecting-your-personal-information-when-gaming)

Since its inception in the 1950s, video gaming has grown infinitely more popular, advanced, commercialised, and certainly more legally complicated. While games are typically subject to terms and conditions governing their access, gamers are often unaware of specific terms.. 

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<https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/unregistered-trademarks-face-exposure>

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## [Unregistered Trademarks Face Exposure](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/unregistered-trademarks-face-exposure)

On 30 August 2024, the Court of Appeal of Tanzania (the Court) delivered its judgment in Civil Appeal No. 254 of 2021 which is a landmark decision regarding legal protection of the well-known trade and service marks. In arriving at its decision, the Court made a thorough .. 

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## [Cybersquatting in Nigeria: Challenges and Countermeasures](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/cybersquatting-in-nigeria-challenges-and-countermeasures)

In our digitally driven world, where the internet is a cornerstone of commerce, communication, and information dissemination, cybersquatting has emerged as a serious threat. The Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act of 2015 in Nigeria addresses this menace, spec.. 

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