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IP development in Tanzania has seen significant strides in recent years, reflecting the country's growing recognition of the importance of IP in fostering innovation, creativity, and economic growth. The Tanzanian [...]

The iconic plastic sandal, known as 'medusa', or by various other names such as 'skeleton', 'jelly', and 'lêkê' in different regions, with flexible structures and affordable prices, continues to delight [...]

Mauritius is enjoying a year full of changes and progress, which began with the Industrial Property Act 2019 entering into force on January 31, 2022. Currently, Mauritius is a member [...]

The Wittgensteinian motto 'Don't think, but look,' which underpins Resistant Structures, also drives Richard Strier's recent book, Shakespearean Issues--Agency, Skepticism and Other Puzzles (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023). Questioning once [...]

Byline: Sunny Sequeira When I walked into Bluestockings Cooperative Bookstore, a radical bookstore in the Lower East Side, a couple Saturdays ago, I didn't expect to leave with two pairs [...]

In Geneva, on June 17, ministers, and delegates at the World Trade Organisation's (WTO's) Twelfth Ministerial Conference (MC12) reached an agreement on a series of key trade initiatives. The deal [...]

Byline: Sunny Sequeira Spoiler warning: This article includes spoilers for 'Our Flag Means Death.' Pirates most often evoke images of skulls, swords and scurvy. Rarely are impassioned singers, coy scribes [...]

The great success of Ralph Lauren trademark began in 1967, when its founder decided to open a tie company and follow his American dream. Shortly after, man clothes were conceived, [...]

Byline: Sunny Sequeira Content warning: This article contains descriptions of child exploitation and abuse. Children are an extremely vulnerable population. Easily impressionable and the targets of other people's frustration, they [...]

Byline: Sunny Sequeira Spoiler warning: This article includes potential spoilers for 'Abbott Elementary.' Quinta Brunson is a name that may ring familiar. Many will remember her from Buzzfeed's most memorable [...]

Byline: Sunny Sequeira For years, romantic comedies have comforted viewers, defined romance and provided a nice way to spend a Saturday night. But while the '90s and 2000s were saturated [...]

Byline: Sunny Sequeira Content warning: This article contains descriptions of pedophilia and child pornography. After premiering over two years ago, 'Euphoria' returned early last month with a highly anticipated second [...]

Byline: Melanie Del Castillo Sequeira With autumn in full swing and winter fast approaching, take advantage of the last few weeks of warm weather with these revitalizing events happening in [...]

Byline: Melanie Del Castillo Sequeira For a taste of savory Sichuan-style food, rock and roll and exotic cocktails, head to Astoria DC in Dupont Circle. Located at 1521 17th St. [...]

Byline: Melanie Del Castillo Sequeira Interactive exhibits in museums around D.C. are the ideal change of pace from the traditional museum displays you're used to seeing. Ranging from holographic art [...]

The worldwide success of African music hits can lead to mixed feelings: happiness over its long-deserved recognition, but also concern that the artists will not get their dues. By early [...]

When CultureTree's tweet and hashtag #Yorubaisnotforsale went viral, it ignited an online debate about whether registering a trademark name for an ethnic group is cultural appropriation. The Yoruba people - [...]

'Not being counseled is bad, but being so is much worse,' claims a worried Ragusan merchant in a sixteenth-century comedy. The merchant's words, as noted in Ivan Lupic's excellent book, [...]

Djibouti is one of the smallest countries in Africa. Its strength lies in its location at the southern entrance to the Red Sea and the fact that it is adjacent [...]

Byline: RAYMOND RAPADA AND KATE SEQUEIRA USC will pay $852 million to more than 700 patients of former campus gynecologist George Tyndall after reaching a settlement Thursday, making it the [...]

The Somalia Trademarks Office resumed operations at the end of 2019, when the Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued Ministerial Decree 1/2019, stipulating that trademark registrations are once again permitted. [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA & EILEEN TOH Karan Nevatia left a profound impact on the Daily Trojan. He created the paper's podcast department and advocated for wellness in the newsroom and [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA USC has joined a lawsuit against the federal government following its proposal to amend the H-1B visa program, which permits highly skilled international individuals, including recently graduated [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA (Illustration by Lyndzi Ramos) Since arriving at USC, sophomore Micaela Mengen has tried to drink mate as often as she can. It's a close tie to life [...]

Byline: SOPHIA UNGARO, TRINITY GOMEZ, ANA CRUZ, ANGIE ORELLANA HERNANDEZ, KATE SEQUEIRA, CARLOS GOMEZ, ASTRID KAYEMBE In celebration of Latinx Heritage Month, Daily Trojan staff members and editors have selected [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA Laura Mosqueda has served as dean of the Keck School of Medicine of USC since 2018. She took the position following the resignation of Rohit Varma due [...]

On 30 July 2019, the Mauritius Parliament approved and passed the Industrial Property Bill 2019, it was then published in the Government Gazette on 10 August 2019. The bill aims [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA Following the death of George Floyd, who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer, protests have erupted nationwide, demanding justice for Black victims of police brutality. (Photo [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA Federal prosecutors have denounced former PIMCO chief Douglas Hodge's plea for resentencing in the college admissions scandal in documents filed Friday, arguing that the new information that [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA AND SARAH YAACOUB USC will not require prospective first-year students to submit ACT or SAT test scores during the upcoming application cycle, USC Admission announced Thursday. The [...]

Byline: RACHEL MCKENZIE AND KATE SEQUEIRA A quarter of USC's student population is international, and yet this community is often underrepresented in the stories that are told at the University. [...]

Byline: SHAYLEE NAVARRO AND KATE SEQUEIRA USC has set plans for the Class of 2020's virtual commencement ceremony, which will take place May 15, the originally set date for commencement, [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA Annenberg professor Richard Reeves is remembered by students and faculty by his ability to personally connect with their interests and for his past journalistic endeavors, including his [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA AND SARAH YAACOUB A Department of Public Safety employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to an email sent Sunday night from Chief Health Officer Dr. [...]

Byline: LAUREN MATTICE, KATE SEQUEIRA AND SARAH YAACOUB Students are encouraged to refrain from returning to USC through April 13, following the University's decision to extend remote instruction to April [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA AND SARAH YAACOUB Michelle Janavs, a USC parent and former Hot Pockets executive, said she deserved probation instead of prison and wrote about her past generosity in [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA Former men's sexual health doctor Dennis Kelly surrendered his medical license Thursday after the Medical Board of California found that a physical or mental condition he was [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA Eleven of 15 parents charged in the college admissions scandal were hit with a third indictment Tuesday in Boston federal court. The parents, who plead not guilty [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA AND EILEEN TOH Olivia Jade and Isabella Rose Giannulli are no longer enrolled at USC, USC Registrar confirmed Monday. Their disenrollment follows the revelations of Operation Varsity [...]

Byline: ANDREA KLICK AND KATE SEQUEIRA Former California food executive Michelle Janavs plead guilty Monday on charges of conspiracy to commit fraud and money laundering for her participation in Operation [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA A former Pimco CEO pleaded guilty Monday on charges of conspiracy to commit fraud and money laundering for his participation in Operation Varsity Blues. Douglas Hodge, a [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA & MIA SPEIER Daily Trojan file photo Former campus gynecologist George Tyndall, who has been accused of sexual assault by over 650 patients, was arrested Wednesday and [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA Daily Trojan file photo The Service Employees International Union Local 721 has withdrawn its petition to represent Roski School of Art and Design faculty, Provost Michael Quick [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA USC Hillel removed its name from the Nice Jewish Queers' Passover Drag Show Facebook event page just before the event occurred Tuesday. USC Hillel said they removed [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA El Centro Chicano's new name, La CASA, stands for Latinx Chicanx Center for Advocacy and Student Affairs. The name was selected after a series of conversations about [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA, MIA SPEIER AND ANDREA KLICK Provost Michael Quick and Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs Carol Mauch Amir will step down June 30. (Photo from USC, Photo [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA More than 50 USC and local community members gathered at Tommy Trojan Tuesday to mourn South Los Angeles rapper Nipsey Hussle, who died Sunday. (Josh Dunst/Daily Trojan) [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA AND EILEEN TOH U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy Devos launched preliminary investigations into USC and seven other universities linked to the alleged college admissions bribery scheme Monday. [...]

Byline: KATE SEQUEIRA, MIA SPEIER & EILEEN TOH A false report of an active shooter on campus led officials from the Department of Public Safety and Los Angeles Police Department [...]