DEPUTY MINISTER MZWANDILE MASINA TO ADDRESS THE WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DAY CELEBRATION IN PRETORIA

DEPUTY MINISTER MZWANDILE MASINA TO ADDRESS THE WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DAY CELEBRATION IN PRETORIA

Members of the media are invited to the World Intellectual Property Day celebration where the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Mzwandile Masina will deliver the keynote address on Friday, 24 April 2015 at 09:00. 

That will take place at South African State Theatre Precinct, 320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria

The celebration will be held under the theme, Get Up, Stand Up For Your Rights, and is part of the World Intellectual Property Day which is celebrated globally on April 26 every year.

The objective of the event is to celebrate human creativity and acknowledge the socio-economic importance of intellectual property. The celebration is a partnership between the Department of Trade and Industry (the dti), the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), the National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO) and the South African State Theatre.