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Christian Aniukwu
- Phone+234 813 916 7426
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Intellectual Property (IP) Prosecutions and Commercial Services Practice Groups
Position
Managing Partner
Career
Languages
English
Memberships
Nigerian Bar Association- Member
American Bar Association- Member
Intellectual Property Law Association of Nigeria- Member
International Trademarks Association (INTA)- Member
NBA-SBL IP Committee- Member
Anti-Counterfeiting Collaboration- Member
Education
Personal
Christian is the Firm’s Managing Partner and head of the Intellectual Property (IP) Prosecutions and Commercial Services Practice Groups. He is a graduate of law from the University of Nigeria, the Nigerian Law School Abuja and holds a Master’s Degree in IP and Technology Law from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Christian who started his legal career with the Law Firm of Aluko & Oyebode, is a recognized 2022 World Leader (Nigeria) in the World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) under the Trade Marks and Patents category. He specialises in IP portfolio management, brand protection and anti-counterfeiting actions, he represents an array of international and local Clients regarding their IP matters in Nigeria.
Christian is a member of several national and international groups and associations including the Nigerian Bar Association, American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Association of Nigeria, International Trademarks Association (INTA), NBA-SBL IP Committee, and Anti-Counterfeiting Collaboration, among others.
Christian was in September 2021 appointed a member of the Geographical Indications Committee of the International Trademarks Association (INTA). He was in October 2022 named a Top IP Lawyer by the IPR Gorilla Magazine, India, and was also awarded the Esq Nigerian Rising Star Award (40 professionals under 40 years category).
Christian is also a published author with several articles in local and international journals in his name.