Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office (EIPO) announced that it has prepared a draft Social Knowledge and Biodiversity Proclamation to upgrade patent inscription, protection and promotion at home and abroad through database management system.
The proclamation is also set to prevent patent fraud, Communication Affairs Acting Director Biruk Wokineh told The Ethiopian Herald.
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