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  • This week’s IP news quiz – February 13-17

    February 17, 2012

    How closely have you been following this week’s IP news? Test your knowledge with five, quick questions

  • Kenyan IP lawyer killed in her home

    February 13, 2012

    Kenyan police are investigating whether the murder of an IP lawyer on Friday evening is linked to any of the cases that she was working on

  • South Africa passes “useless” traditional knowledge law

    November 01, 2011

    Last week the South African parliament passed a law to protect traditional knowledge that most observers consider to be an expensive waste of time

  • Global awards 2011 – full list of winners

    April 07, 2011

    Managing IP presented more than 60 awards to the leading firms in Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America at the annual global awards dinner in London last night. Here are the winners:

  • Generics could be labelled counterfeiters in Kenya

    November 16, 2010

    Kenya published Anti-Counterfeit Regulations on August 27, implementing the 2008 Anti-Counterfeit Act. How they affect the debate over generic medicines, however, will have to wait for a decision from the High Court. Until then, say John Syekei and Haanee Khan, generic manufacturers should beware the risk of being labelled counterfeiters

  • Blog round up: pirate king, samba registry, clog designs and more

    February 08, 2010

    Copyright issues are under extensive scrutiny in the blogosphere this week, from anti-piracy in Nigeria to registering musical works in Brazil and infringement disputes in Australia. This week’s blog round up also includes litigation over clog designs in the US, AP taking on Yahoo over online content and an enforcement initiative in Europe

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  • Q&A: Patents in South Africa

    November 24, 2011

    A comprehensive guide to filing, protecting and enforcing your patent in South Africa. By Jodi Coxwell of Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs

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