Alissa Naran (née Nayanah)

Comic Con has once again returned to South Africa. These pop culture conventions have evolved into global platforms for expression, commerce, and fan engagement, bringing together costume design, performance, merchandising, and digital content creation in a shared environment where fictional worlds are brought to life. In South Africa, as elsewhere, Comic Con has become both […]

Terms like “green,” “sustainable,” and “eco-friendly” are powerful marketing tools that companies use to captivate environmentally conscious consumers. These trade marks can colloquially be referred to as “green” trade marks. While “green” trade marks offer exciting opportunities for savvy businesses, they also come with hidden risks. LAUDATORY TERMS Laudatory terms express praise. Phrases like “eco-friendly” […]

Poivre de Penja, more colloquially referred to as Penja Pepper, is a unique tropical pepper that is cultivated on the volcanic slopes of the Mount Kupa in the Penja municipality of the Littoral region of Cameroon. Poivre de Penja is a rare and highly sort after pepper due to it cultivation and flavour notes. Poivre […]

Adams & Adams is delighted to announce that it is the only law firm globally to have a lawyer recognised in all three categories of the World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) Diversity 2021 publication. Congratulations to the female partners, Mariëtte du Plessis ( listed as one of 60 Influential Women in IP) and Nishi Chetty […]