Egypt – Decrease in the Committee of Opposition’s turnaround time for decisions
Recent developments at the Committee of Oppositions in Egypt have resulted in a drastic reduction in the time taken for the Committee to render decisions. Whilst in the past it was common practice to wait in excess of a year for the Committee of Oppositions to render a decision, the Committee is now regularly rendering decisions within months of oppositions being lodged.
The pop-up that popped in and popped out: Off Rhode trade mark concerns
Influencer beauty gurus of South Africa were abuzz this past weekend with the announcement of a Rhode pop-up store at Mall of Africa. TikTokers wasted no time in running to secure the bag and soon fee...
March 19 2025
The Constitutional Court Puts An End To Unfair Levies/Taxes Imposed On Indigenous Communities
Introduction The levies/taxes at issue were imposed on indigenous communities for different reasons, including for reporting a death in a family, relocation to another village, and the allocation of a...
March 17 2025
Out with the Old and in with the New: Refreshing your brand with Intellectual Property in Mind
What do the following brands all have in common? A brand refresh, of course! Refreshing your brand can be an exciting way to modernise your business and keep it relevant to customers. But while you...
March 07 2025
