The event, scheduled for April 20th, 2023, themed “Intellectual Property and Development: Creative Ecosystem Conversation” is aimed at discussing the benefits of the creative sector to Nigeria’s economy and Africa at large, with a focus on how stakeholders can build networks and partnerships to drive inclusion and diversity within the sector.
The gathering is expected to host Intellectual Property professionals, content creators, writers, storytellers, entrepreneurs, startup founders, academics, policymakers, students, and civil society organizations. This event will feature an electrifying panel session, titled “IP and Development: Business Partnerships for Creative Enterprises,” which will engage industry players and top creatives in discussing how to leverage relationships and collaboration within their sector, examine what benefits Nigeria can derive from having a common front in pushing a holistic beneficial agenda, and the pain points creatives generally have in Nigeria.