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What is gross misconduct, and could it cost you your job?

Understanding the Labour Relations Act will help you succeed at work There are varying degrees of issues you may face in the workplace that could lead to a difficult work environment, from incapacity to negligence and misconduct. This article will help you understand…

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by Michael Visser

The tea on NFTs, IP and Web 3 – The risk of unauthorised use of your IP

In a contentious shift towards a decentralised “Web3”, NFTs have been all the craze of late. NFT is an acronym for “non-fungible token”. Simply put, an NFT is a digitally stored asset in which the subject can vary from art to music and all forms of media in-between. The…

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by Darshan Moodley

Understanding the difference and overlap between plagiarism and copyright infringement

Tourism Minister, Lindiwe Sisulu has faced criticism after the publication on 7 January 2022 of her opinion piece entitled “Hi Mzansi, have we seen justice”...

by Sonica Wilken

Maxe (Pty) Ltd v Artav Stainless Steel CC: Design registration infringement – A refresher of old lessons learned

Maxe (Pty) Ltd instituted action proceedings against Artav Stainless Steel CC for infringement of several of its aesthetic design registrations covering sports bars and nudge...

by Danie Dohmen

A Quick Guide to AARTO Poster Series (3 poster bundle)

About this publication: The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act, effective 1 July 2021, will impact all South African motorists and ordinary businesses. Companies must...

Intellectual Property as an economic tool for African small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

“World Intellectual Property Day” is celebrated every year on 26 April – the day on which the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Convention came into...

Protecting your intellectual property in China

A session of the National People’s Congress in China voted and passed a new law that came into effect on 1 January 2021. Importantly, the...

by Bernard Dippenaar

The experience economy: Stranger Things have happened

An article that appeared in the Harvard Business Review recently, When fandom clashes with IP law (Madhavi Sunder), highlights some very interesting intellectual property (IP)...

by Rowan Forster

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An introduction to intellectual property with KISCH IP

There are various forms of Intellectual Property (“IP”) protection and the main forms being patent, design, trade mark and copyright protection. Depending on the nature...

The interplay between company name, trade mark and defensive company name registrations

More often than not, business owners do not attend to a trade mark availability search before they register their company name at the Companies and...

by Tammi Pretorius

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