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Adams & Adams | South Africa | 28 Mar 2019
Listen | The Intellectual Property information gap, the risks and opportunities for value creation, and how to get there.
There appears to be a yawning gap between good governance and the role of intellectual property disclosure and value creation. The global and local…
Adams & Adams | South Africa, Zimbabwe | 26 Mar 2019
Inventor challenges Zimbabwean Patent Office on business method inventions
Tawanda Mahanzu, a Zimbabwean entrepreneur and inventor (“the applicant”), has approached the Intellectual Property Tribunal of Zimbabwe (“the IPT”)…
Adams & Adams | South Africa | 26 Mar 2019
Tweeting Truthfully in Paid Posts - Advice for brands and influencers
For the majority of brand owners, social media advertising is a must-have. Not only is this platform one of the most cost-effective ways of brand…
Adams & Adams | South Africa | 20 Mar 2019
David Guetta accused of copyright infringement
A popular South African musician, Daniel Baron, has accused the international dance music superstar David Guetta of plagiarising the melody from one…
Adams & Adams | Zambia | 13 Mar 2019
Zambia | Notice regarding Property Transfer Tax for Intellectual Property
On 25 December 2018, the Zambian Industrial Property Office issued a legal notice regarding the application of the Property Transfer Tax (Amendment)…
Adams & Adams | South Africa | 13 Mar 2019
Listen | The Application to set aside the resolution to liquidate Bosasa
On 14 February 2019 a resolution was taken by the board of directors to voluntarily liquidate the African Global Group of companies, better known as…
Adams & Adams | South Africa | 11 Mar 2019
ANC’s proposed changes to the Road Accident Fund will prejudice 20 million children
The African National Congress (“ANC”), the dominant political party in South Africa, is pushing hard to prejudice approximately 20 million children…
Adams & Adams | Global, South Africa | 5 Mar 2019
Goods and Services Classification update for OAPI
The OAPI IP Office recently published a notice informing trade mark owners, agents and all other users of the OAPI regional system that the Trade…
Adams & Adams | South Africa | 5 Mar 2019
Hopes that changes to the Bangui Agreement will improve trade mark prosecution and litigation processes
It is hoped that a revision of the terms and functionality of the Bangui Agreement, subject to ratification by all member states of OAPI, will bring…
Adams & Adams | Sudan | 27 Feb 2019
Sudan has scrapped IP appeal committees in favour of court processes
The Registrar General of Intellectual Property in Sudan has recently announced a change in the prosecution of trade marks in Sudan. The mandate of…
