
ARIPO-ACS39: Proposed Policy for Accreditation of ARIPO Professional Representatives
The Harare Protocol on Patents and Industrial Designs stipulates that the role of patent agents and attorneys includes, but is not...

ARIPO-ACS39: Proposed Amendments to the Banjul Protocol Approved.
The Banjul Protocol on Marks within the framework of the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) was adopted by ARIPO...

Passing off, Company and Domain Name Objections and Revocation of Registrations in South Africa
In late August 2015 the Western Cape High Court handed down a judgment which neatly sets out the principles of passing off and discusses...

Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill for South Africa published for comment
The draft of the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill has been published. Currently there is very little legislation dealing with...