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3/13/20

COVID-19 concerns takes INTA 2020 into November

The International Trademark Association (INTA) announced today that it has rescheduled its 2020

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COVID-19 concerns takes INTA 2020 into November

The International Trademark Association (INTA) announced today that it has rescheduled its 2020

3/13/20

7/22/19

South Africa's Copyright Bill - taking the debate forward

Afro-IP is pleased to support this important seminar on the debate around South Africa's

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South Africa's Copyright Bill - taking the debate forward

Afro-IP is pleased to support this important seminar on the debate around South Africa's

7/22/19

6/22/18

NO MONKEY BUSINESS “THE EVOLVING IP AND IT LANDSCAPES” BY AIPLITL

Chris Job of the Centre for Intellectual Property Law at the University of Pretoria has highlighted

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NO MONKEY BUSINESS “THE EVOLVING IP AND IT LANDSCAPES” BY AIPLITL

Chris Job of the Centre for Intellectual Property Law at the University of Pretoria has highlighted

6/22/18

5/9/18

[Afro-IP] Guest Post: Taking Admiration too far?

Afro-IP's 2000th post touches on the interesting question of cultural appropriation. This opinion

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[Afro-IP] Guest Post: Taking Admiration too far?

Afro-IP's 2000th post touches on the interesting question of cultural appropriation. This opinion

5/9/18

5/8/18

[Afro-IP] AI, specialisation & copyright: Graeme Gilfillan comments

Here is a reply received from copyright expert Graeme Gilfillan (Nisa Online) to the recent guest

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[Afro-IP] AI, specialisation & copyright: Graeme Gilfillan comments

Here is a reply received from copyright expert Graeme Gilfillan (Nisa Online) to the recent guest

5/8/18

5/4/18

[Afro-IP] The Zulu Challenge

"Millions More for Zulu King Goodwill Zwelethini" is a headline that appeared in

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[Afro-IP] The Zulu Challenge

"Millions More for Zulu King Goodwill Zwelethini" is a headline that appeared in

5/4/18

5/2/18

[Afro-IP] Guest Post: Artificial Intelligence - The African Opportunity

How will Artificial intelligence (AI) change the way we conduct business in Africa and will it make

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[Afro-IP] Guest Post: Artificial Intelligence - The African Opportunity

How will Artificial intelligence (AI) change the way we conduct business in Africa and will it make

5/2/18

Darren Olivier, Afro -IP2

5/2/18

Swaziland rebrands: Siyingaba

On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 3:13 PM, Darren Olivier <darrent...@gmail.com> wrote: A few days

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Swaziland rebrands: Siyingaba

On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 3:13 PM, Darren Olivier <darrent...@gmail.com> wrote: A few days

5/2/18

3/27/18

[Afro-IP] IP, PAIPO and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement

The African Union's foray into Intellectual Property regulation has been on two fronts. First,

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[Afro-IP] IP, PAIPO and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement

The African Union's foray into Intellectual Property regulation has been on two fronts. First,

3/27/18

3/21/18

[Afro-IP] You are invited: The Public Interest in Intellectual Property Law

Society seeks access to knowledge, medicines and culture. How can intellectual property (IP) laws

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[Afro-IP] You are invited: The Public Interest in Intellectual Property Law

Society seeks access to knowledge, medicines and culture. How can intellectual property (IP) laws

3/21/18

3/21/18

[Afro-IP] IP on a Wim - UJ IP Seminar Feedback & Request to Speakers

Full house Afro Corne attended a packed IP seminar at the University of Johannesburg hosted by

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[Afro-IP] IP on a Wim - UJ IP Seminar Feedback & Request to Speakers

Full house Afro Corne attended a packed IP seminar at the University of Johannesburg hosted by

3/21/18

3/21/18

[Afro-IP] How to encourage Innovation?

The Government of Rwanda (GoR) has sought and now received a very large amount of money to stimulate

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[Afro-IP] How to encourage Innovation?

The Government of Rwanda (GoR) has sought and now received a very large amount of money to stimulate

3/21/18

2/22/18

[Afro-IP] Blockchain - still a buzzword but could it save the music industry?

A very recent post over on our favourite companion blog IPKat (Kats are, after all, mini-Leos)

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[Afro-IP] Blockchain - still a buzzword but could it save the music industry?

A very recent post over on our favourite companion blog IPKat (Kats are, after all, mini-Leos)

2/22/18

2/16/18

[Afro-IP] Calling all IP Teachers and Researchers in Africa!

Afro Leo is very excited to learn that the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the

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[Afro-IP] Calling all IP Teachers and Researchers in Africa!

Afro Leo is very excited to learn that the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the

2/16/18

2/6/18

[Afro-IP] SOUTH AFRICANS: 6 MARCH but be quick

-- Posted By Afro-Corne to Afro-IP on 2/07/2018 06:23:00 am

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[Afro-IP] SOUTH AFRICANS: 6 MARCH but be quick

-- Posted By Afro-Corne to Afro-IP on 2/07/2018 06:23:00 am

2/6/18

2/2/18

[Afro-IP] Net Neutrality is dead. Long live Net Neutrality!

Our dear readers are probably by now aware that the United States Federal Communication Commission (

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[Afro-IP] Net Neutrality is dead. Long live Net Neutrality!

Our dear readers are probably by now aware that the United States Federal Communication Commission (

2/2/18

2/2/18

[Afro-IP] OFFENSIVE TRADE MARKS: WHAT EVERYONE HAS BEEN WAITING FOR*

In a previous posting by Darren Olivier here, the decision of the American Supreme Court in In re Tam

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[Afro-IP] OFFENSIVE TRADE MARKS: WHAT EVERYONE HAS BEEN WAITING FOR*

In a previous posting by Darren Olivier here, the decision of the American Supreme Court in In re Tam

2/2/18

12/27/17

[Afro-IP] The practical effect of the ClearVu SCA disclaimer decision

Last week I posted on the Supreme Court of Appeal's decision that is likely to firm up South

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[Afro-IP] The practical effect of the ClearVu SCA disclaimer decision

Last week I posted on the Supreme Court of Appeal's decision that is likely to firm up South

12/27/17

12/22/17

[Afro-IP] THE CLEAR VU TRADE MARK SAGA: THE FENCING ENDS IN BLOEMFONTEIN

BACKGROUND The legal battle regarding product names in the fencing industry might at last be over.

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[Afro-IP] THE CLEAR VU TRADE MARK SAGA: THE FENCING ENDS IN BLOEMFONTEIN

BACKGROUND The legal battle regarding product names in the fencing industry might at last be over.

12/22/17

12/12/17

[Afro-IP] A SERIOUS THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM: ESTOPPEL AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT

INTRODUCTION When a trade mark rights holder (statutory/common law), is estopped, on the way to the

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[Afro-IP] A SERIOUS THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM: ESTOPPEL AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT

INTRODUCTION When a trade mark rights holder (statutory/common law), is estopped, on the way to the

12/12/17

12/5/17

[Afro-IP] Is the ADEC Logo too close?

A new political party has just emerged in South Africa and it is called the African Democratic Change

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[Afro-IP] Is the ADEC Logo too close?

A new political party has just emerged in South Africa and it is called the African Democratic Change

12/5/17

12/2/17

[Afro-IP] Has South Africa’s IP agenda been captured?

Recently Afro Leo caught up with Prof Sadulla Karjiker and Dr Madelein Kleyn to discuss the Anton

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[Afro-IP] Has South Africa’s IP agenda been captured?

Recently Afro Leo caught up with Prof Sadulla Karjiker and Dr Madelein Kleyn to discuss the Anton

12/2/17

11/16/17

[Afro-IP] Zimbabwe: African Resilience Shines Through

Brenda Matanga sent Afro-IP a message today to re-assure the IP community and investors that Zimbabwe

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[Afro-IP] Zimbabwe: African Resilience Shines Through

Brenda Matanga sent Afro-IP a message today to re-assure the IP community and investors that Zimbabwe

11/16/17

Aurelia J. Schultz

11/15/17

[Afro-IP] Kenyan Company Secures Music Licensing Rights to Stream Global Catalog

Select your location on Mdundo The big international music news in Africa is usually about an African

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[Afro-IP] Kenyan Company Secures Music Licensing Rights to Stream Global Catalog

Select your location on Mdundo The big international music news in Africa is usually about an African

11/15/17

11/13/17

[Afro-IP] Roundtable turns its focus to the pharma industry and invites you

This is an invitation to a roundtable discussion on the harm of illicit trade and the role of trade

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[Afro-IP] Roundtable turns its focus to the pharma industry and invites you

This is an invitation to a roundtable discussion on the harm of illicit trade and the role of trade

11/13/17

11/10/17

[Afro-IP] Amendments to the .ZA ADR Regulations

After having proposed changes to the .ZA Alternative Dispute Resolution Regulations in December last

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[Afro-IP] Amendments to the .ZA ADR Regulations

After having proposed changes to the .ZA Alternative Dispute Resolution Regulations in December last

11/10/17

11/10/17

[Afro-IP] The Shape of a Taxi: Who is Driving Miss Daisy?

Afro-IP is delighted to announce that this is the final guest post from Prof Wim Alberts. Wim has

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[Afro-IP] The Shape of a Taxi: Who is Driving Miss Daisy?

Afro-IP is delighted to announce that this is the final guest post from Prof Wim Alberts. Wim has

11/10/17

11/7/17

[Afro-IP] South Africa’s ASA launches funding model

Resurfacing from business rescue just over a year ago and a series of AGM's in April this year,

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[Afro-IP] South Africa’s ASA launches funding model

Resurfacing from business rescue just over a year ago and a series of AGM's in April this year,

11/7/17

11/2/17

[Afro-IP] Cap Tip to Capo Verde

Cape Verde or, since 2013, Capo Verde is the name of the archipelago of islands in the tropics about

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[Afro-IP] Cap Tip to Capo Verde

Cape Verde or, since 2013, Capo Verde is the name of the archipelago of islands in the tropics about

11/2/17

10/20/17

[Afro-IP] Reflections on the Crammer(TM)

The Glove Initiative Yesterday I MCed the annual Adams & Adams Crammer event. This event aims to

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[Afro-IP] Reflections on the Crammer(TM)

The Glove Initiative Yesterday I MCed the annual Adams & Adams Crammer event. This event aims to

10/20/17

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