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The snowfall last week, which impacted much of KwaZulu-Natal and parts of the Free State, serves as yet another reminder of South Africa's ...
Introduction:
South Africans are among the most highly indebted people in the world. With the unemployment rate showing no signs of ...
In the world of social media, viral moments can change everything overnight. TikTok creator Jools LeBron experienced this firsthand when her ...
Overview
The High Court recently highlighted the complexities of loss of income claims for traditional healers in personal injury cases. In ...
Adams and Adams celebrates another successful annual Africa Network Meeting
Pretoria, 11 September 2024 - Adams and Adams hosted its 12th ...
In 2004, Benson & Hedges (Overseas) Limited filed an opposition against the registration of trade mark application UG/T/2004/039465 B&H in class ...
The Patent Office in Sudan has re-opened and is, once again, accepting new domestic patent applications. The Patent Office’s operations are, ...
On the 20 June 2024, the Advertising Appeals Committee (AAC) of the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) was convened to consider an appeal ...
Rwanda published and enacted Law n° 055/2024 of 20/06/2024 on the Protection of Intellectual Property (“the new Act”) on 31 July 2024, repealing ...
From a patent perspective, the new Act aims to enhance efficiency and align with international standards.
Key changes include the option to ...
Emanating from an opposed trade mark opposition, Rwanda’s Registry recently handed down a decision, where the Registry was called on to consider ...
By Ministerial Decree, and with effect from 2 September 2024, the Libyan Trade Marks Office is once against processing freshly filed trade mark ...