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The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is an agency of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition in South Africa. [1] The CIPC was established by the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008) [2] as a juristic person to function as an organ of state within the public administration, but as an institution outside the public service.
An individual can privately file a provisional patent application. However, only a patent attorney can file a non-provisional patent application and assist in drafting the patent specification; see Patent attorney: South Africa. It is essential that the content of the patent specification - referring to the definition and description of the ...
Before 1978, in the United States, federal copyright was generally secured by the act of publication with notice of copyright or by registration of an unpublished work. [1] This has now been largely superseded by international conventions, principally the Berne Convention , which provide rights harmonized at an international level without a ...
Section 6(2) provides that "the registrar may accept or reject the application as they deem fit, [7] with the accepted applications being published with any conditions or limitations. [8] The applicant has six months to register their trademark after the application is advertised."
The European Union's Electronic Commerce directive, Article 14, contains limited liability provisions for online hosts which provide the legal basis for notice and takedown in the EU. France's Digital Economy Law ("Loi relative à l'économie numérique") is an example of an implementation of this directive, as is Finland's "Laki ...
As far as practical purses go, you can't get better than this compact stunner. It's not too big, not too small and the adjustable strap lets you go hands-free (read: great for travel or everyday ...
The Companies and Intellectual Properties Commission (CIPC) instructed the PIC to recoup to recoup the R4.3 billion investment it made into AYO Technology Solutions in 2017 by issuing a Compliance Notice against the board of directors of the Public Investment Corporation (PIC). [106]
The regulator said the way Booking.com's Preferred Partner Programme was handled "seemed likely to hinder effective competition in the market, at least nationwide, for online hotel brokerage and ...