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Herman Blignaut, a partner at Spoor & Fisher, explains the
process of registering a trade mark in South Africa, and in other
countries. Registration specifics of the different classes of
trademarks are discussed.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
So long as the complex machinery of the world keeps ticking, it is established that ramifications, either positive or otherwise, will inevitably occur.
The use of Intellectual Property Rights in financial transactions is a more pertinent discourse today than ever before, particularly due to the explosion in the digital revolution and creative economy.
The Copyright Bill 2022 (now the "Copyright Act" 2022) was recently signed into Law by the former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on March 17, 2023.
In the evolving global economy, intellectual property (IP) has emerged as a critical asset for businesses, especially for startups and innovation-driven enterprises.
On the 17th day of March 2023, the President of Nigeria assented to the Act passed by the Nigerian National Assembly in 2022 repealing the Copyright Act of 2004
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