A trademark is a symbol, word, or word legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product.
In simple terms, trademarks are a legal way to ensure other people can't profit from your original idea or phrase.
Here is a list of Kenyans who have tried or did trademark their moves, names, and catchphrases;
1. Azziad Nasenya
TikTok sensation, radio presenter, and social media Influencer, Azziad Nasenya, in 2021 trademarked her name and a logo bearing the first letter of her first name.
She applied for registration with the Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KiPi), a government parastatal that administers Intellectual Property rights.
She registered her name and logo which is valid for 10 years after which she can opt to renew the trademark.
Azziad added that the name and logo will be used in clothing, footwear, and headgear.
Edday Nderitu marks a year since leaving Kenya