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22 May 2013
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04 Sep 2012
 
 
Remedies in respect of decisions made under the MPRDA: there are no quick fixes
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
When it comes to appealing against or reviewing administrative decisions under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA), the wheels of administrative justice tend to grind...
 
 
03 Sep 2012
 
Apple’s disputed intellectual property
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Apple Inc. (Apple) is notorious for its wide range of innovative technology including the iPod, the iPhone and Apple Mac computer, ranking as one of the world's most admired companies and...
 
 
18 Jul 2012
 
The importance of adequate trade mark protection: the iPad case
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Apple Inc.'s offer of US $60,000,000 on 25 June 2012 settling its dispute over the iPad trade mark in Mainland China demonstrates that even the most powerful entities cannot escape the wrath of the...
 
 
13 Jul 2012
 
Werksmans involved in prestigious Square Kilometre Array bid
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
On 25 May 2012 the international SKA Organisation announced that South Africa and Australia will co-host the SKA telescope, with South Africa and its partner African countries to host the majority...
 
 
03 Jul 2012
 
Developments, challenges and opportunities in Africa
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
The World Economic Forum on Africa was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 9 to 11 May 2012 and addressed various important issues relating to the current state and future development of Africa. The...
 
 
02 Jul 2012
 
 
 
Private equity investments: SA headquarter company vs Mauritius GBC1 regime
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Following a sincere effort to establish South Africa as an attractive “Gateway into Africa”, South African tax laws and exchange controls provide significant incentives for private equity...
 
 
29 Jun 2012
 
Recent Zambian Supreme Court ruling demands that business takes a closer look at trade marks
WERKSMANS
A recent ruling by the Supreme Court in Zambia may have serious consequences for business. Up to now it has been possible to rely on an unregistered trade mark in trade mark oppositions in Zambia...
 
 
07 Jun 2012
 
Patients' rights: The achilles heel of the patient system? An Indian perspective for South Africa
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Currently there is litigation between a numbers of parties concerning the application of a patent in respect of a cancer medicine in South Africa. The parties concerned include Sanofi Aventis SA...
 
 
 
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