Blueberries in a Jam in Rotterdam
Registrable IP such as Plant Breeders' Rights are often overlooked or not fully understood by proprietors, here is a good article on how one can get in a jam without a proper licence agreement in place!
Often Overlooked and Underestimated Protection for Your IP and The Relationship Between Copyright, Patents and Registered Designs
IP LINGO, Let’s Get the Lingo Down - Shall We
If you’ve ever thought "I have the best name to patent" or "I really need to trade mark the way this game works", then this article is for you.
Listing the Correct Inventors on a South African Patent Application: Big Deal or Not?
The Applicants are not necessarily the same persons as the inventors. More often than not the Applicant is a company that has obtained the right to apply for the invention from the inventor(s).
Amidst the recent COVID-19 pandemic, countries are reviving rarely used legislation to ensure that COVID-19 related medicines which could potentially be used against the Coronavirus are available. Will South Africa join the chorus of countries limiting patent rights on Coronavirus-related medicine?
