{
  "id": 5436600,
  "title": "Firm loses design battle, ordered to drop disputed label",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/firm-loses-design-battle-ordered-to-drop-disputed-label",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-03T23:18:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/firm-loses-design-battle-ordered-to-drop-disputed-label/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Administrative Panel Division of Nigeria's Patents and Designs Registry has ruled that Jigsimur Plus Nigeria Limited must modify its industrial design and cease producing or selling products bearing the disputed \"Jigsimur Label Bottle Design.\" The panel also ordered the removal of \"JIGSIMUR\" from Industrial Design Number NG/DS/NT/O/2025/4804. The decision came after Jigsimur SA Pty Ltd and Cleansimure International Ltd challenged the registration of the design by Jigsimur Plus Nigeria Limited.",
  "summary": "A firm has been ordered to alter its industrial design and stop using the ‘Jigsimur Label Bottle Design’ after losing a design dispute in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/firm-loses-design-battle-ordered-to-drop-disputed-label/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Firm loses design battle, ordered to drop disputed label",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/firm-loses-design-battle-ordered-to-drop-disputed-label-5436913",
        "published": "2026-09-03T23:20:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}