Uwa Ohiku

Uwa Ohiku is a Senior Partner at Jackson, Etti & Edu, boasting over 25 years of specialized experience in Intellectual Property Law. At Jackson, Etti & Edu since 2002, Uwa manages local IP portfolios for numerous blue-chip international corporations, with a focus on trademarks, patents, designs, and domain names. Previously, as a Partner and Head of the Intellectual Property Department at Etti, Edu & Co. from 1996 to 2002, Uwa oversaw all aspects of IP matters, including acquisition and protection. Uwa’s early career included a role as Senior Associate at Bentley, Edu & Co., where responsibilities included IP portfolio management and initiating an Intellectual Property Watch Service, as well as serving as a Legal Officer at African Ocean Lines, gaining insights into Maritime Law. Uwa's educational background includes a program at Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Benin.