Guidelines to develop codes of conduct issued by the Information Regulator
09 Mar 2021
With the deadline for the implementation of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA”) fast approaching, organisations in South Africa will need to be compliant by 1 July 2021.
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It's actually happening - the end of LIBOR is now in sight
09 Mar 2021
It feels like a first date; the build-up has been happening for so long – and the final hour/s are now upon us.
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How to start Popia journey
09 Mar 2021
Appointment of an information officer is a good first step, although clarity is needed on some issues
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The standout trademark won't confuse
09 Mar 2021
BY Gerard du Toit
Good trademarks need not have anything to do with the product, as long as they are distinctive
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When staffers refuse to be vaccinated
09 Mar 2021
BY Silindokuhle Magagula AND Lesego Ralekoa
Dismissals over vaccines are usually unfair, but employer can sometimes act within their rights
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Speech signals taxing times
09 Mar 2021
Mboweni's budget zeroed in on sunset clauses for incentives and limitation of interest on deductions
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Corporate tax cut welcome
09 Mar 2021
A healthy debate had been raging prior to the budget whether this rate may need to be increased to 30% to make up for the growing revenue shortfalls.
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 390 | 07 Mar 2021
issue 390
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Africa regulatory ENSight
issue 2 of 2021 | 03 Mar 2021
issue 2 of 2021
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The COVID-19 vaccine: employers’ guidelines for accommodating vulnerable employees
02 Mar 2021
BY Peter le Roux AND Dalene Moodley
In mid-February 2021, the South African Government began rolling out the much-anticipated phased COVID-19 vaccine strategy, which prioritises those most vulnerable to infection and/or health complications if infected.
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Top rankings for ENSafrica’s IP team
02 Mar 2021
We are thrilled to announce that ENSafrica’s IP team and its members have been recognised in the 2021 edition of World Trademark Review 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals (“WTR 1000”).
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Looking for balance in IP law
02 Mar 2021
There used to be a time when intellectual property law (“IP”) was an obscure and esoteric area of the law,
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Intellectual property rights – a key for stimulating economic growth
02 Mar 2021
According to a recent study published by the European Intellectual Property Office (“EUIPO”), companies that own and protect their intellectual property rights (“IP”) generate 20% higher revenue per employee when compared to non-IP owning companies
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SA court gives Swatch a hard time
02 Mar 2021
BY Gerard du Toit
Is the trade mark iWatch for watches confusingly similar to the trade mark Swatch for watches?
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Yes, you can have lime with this
02 Mar 2021
BY Liézal Mostert
It’s been a while since we discussed a ruling of the South African Advertising Regulatory Board (“ARB”).
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