South Africa: further extension of time for B-BBEE submissions and filings during the lockdown
12 May 2020
BY Parusha Desai Valodia
The B-BBEE Commission has published a notice on extensions for B-BBEE submissions.
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South Africa: Litigating during level 4
12 May 2020
BY Aslam Moosajee , Vishana Makan AND Joshua Davis
On 2 May 2020, the Chief Justice of South Africa issued a set of directives in terms of the Superior Courts Act, 2013.
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Rwanda: Government issues new tax measures to cushion businesses against COVID-19 impact
12 May 2020
BY Dieudonné Nzafashwanayo
On May 9, 2020, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning announced new tax measures to cushion businesses against the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ENSafrica: Coronavirus (COVID-19) legal update
Coronavirus (COVID-19) issue 5 | 12 May 2020
issue 5
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Tax in brief | issue 45
12 May 2020
Tax in brief | issue 45
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South Africa: Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 – invitation for public comments on draft guideline for COVID-19 outbreaks at mines
12 May 2020
On Monday, 11 May 2020, a notice was published inviting the public to comment on the Draft Guideline for the Compilation of a Mandatory Code of Practice for the Mitigation and Management of COVID-19 Outbreak at mines.
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 351 | 10 May 2020
issue 351
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Mauritius: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and data protection
08 May 2020
On 17 April 2020, the Mauritius Data Protection Office (the “DPO”) published a guide on data protection in the context of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
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Africa regulatory ENSight
issue 4 of 2020 | 06 May 2020
issue 4 of 2020
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ENSafrica’s dynamic and fast-growing IP team has once again been recognised for excellence
05 May 2020
ENSafrica is delighted to announce that our IP team was well recognised in the Legal 500 2020 edition.
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Amazon: not in (Davidoff) hot water
05 May 2020
The Coty v Amazon case, which we’ve previously written about, reached its conclusion recently.
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Remedies for patent infringement
05 May 2020
A recent patent judgment from South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal (“SCA”) deals with issues of a procedural nature.
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South Africa: COVID-19, Amazon and the changing face of brand enforcement
05 May 2020
BY Gaelyn Scott
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed the world dramatically.
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South Africa: COVID-19, technology and patents: the good, the bad and the ugly
05 May 2020
BY Rowan Forster
There is no doubt that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound effect on the world and it is perhaps unsurprising that the world of intellectual property has not marched on unaffected.
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Chinese court sends IP enforcement signal by awarding record patent damages
05 May 2020
Global toy and entertainment company, Spin Master, has been awarded damages of USD2.2-million (over ZAR40-million at the current exchange rate) in an important patent victory in a Chinese court.
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