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This topic contains articles which examine intellectual property legislation and the latest regulatory and judicial developments concerning the ownership and infringements of patents, designs, copyrights and trade marks.

One work to rule them all?

Battle lines have recently been drawn, after fan fiction writer, Demetrious Polychron, filed a 250-million-dollar lawsuit against the Tolkien Estate and Amazon on the basis of copyright infringement. Mr Polychron claims that his novel, The Fellowship of the …

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by Jared de Canha

How to patent an idea in South Africa in three parts: Part two

In this series, we’re covering what to expect when you meet with a patent attorney for the first time. By this point, you would have wowed them with your new idea, and they would have introduced you to the concept of Intellectual Property rights being a set of tools. If…

Provided By KISCH IP

by Thomas Schmidt

Ed Sheeran two-steps to victory in copyright dispute across the pond

Ed Sheeran’s victories continue to multiply, after a New York jury recently ruled that his song, Thinking Out Loud, does not infringe the copyright of...

by Jani Cronje and Jared de Canha

Empowering women in IP and commercial law: a spotlight on their contribution, challenges and effective ways to champion women in the profession

The legal industry has traditionally been male-dominated, with few women holding leadership positions. However, in recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the...

by Sivenathi Nyangane

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Intellectual Property Law

Latest Intellectual Property Law News

One work to rule them all?

Ed Sheeran two-steps to victory in copyright dispute across the pond

Empowering women in IP and commercial law: a spotlight on their contribution, challenges and effective ways to champion women in the profession

Empowering women through intellectual property

World Intellectual Property Day – Supporting inclusive innovation in Africa

Recent case law emphasises proper procedure for Anton Piller applications

How to patent an idea in South Africa in three parts: Part one

A concise guide for startups: Don’t begin just to be blown away

Fashion never goes out of style – then why not protect it?