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Trade mark similarity – Car brands and rooster devices

IP | 04 Mar 2025
BY Tevin Jones
This article discusses two recent EU judgments. Both deal with the issue that comes up most often in trade mark law – are the trade marks confusingly similar?
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Cool cars: Ferrari Testarossa and Aston Martin

IP | 04 Mar 2025
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We discuss two recent trade mark decisions involving luxury car brands, Ferrari and Aston Martin in this article.
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Navigating unusual trade marks, insights from Europe

IP | 05 Dec 2023
BY Manisha Bugwandeen-Doorasamy
In this article, we delve into recent developments in European Union intellectual property and look at trade marks covering smell and colour, and even an interesting case involving racing car drivers…
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Mickey Mouse’s copyright journey and Porsche’s unique trade mark challenge

IP | 06 Nov 2023
BY Ilse du Plessis
This article discusses copyright and trade mark law, involving Disney's Mickey Mouse and luxury car brand, Porsche.
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Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 05 Nov 2023
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issue 521Africa Agreement boosts tax cooperation in Africa - Agreement boosts tax cooperation in Africa Africa Do not overlook Africa’s trillion-dollar food and agribusiness sector, AfDB chief tells…
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Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 07 May 2023
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issue 495World Global forum spotlights actions to make trade more sustainable and inclusive - Global forum spotlights actions to make trade more sustainable and inclusive Africa AfDB advocates for s…
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Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 23 Oct 2022
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issue 471World Joint Report on MDBs’ Climate Finance: Climate finance to low- and middle-income countries hits USD51-billion in 2021 - Joint Report on MDBs’ Climate Finance: Climate finance to low- a…
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Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 04 Sep 2022
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issue 464Africa USD5.5-million collaboration to promote climate infrastructure investment in sub-Saharan Africa - USD5.5-million collaboration to promote climate infrastructure investment in sub-Saha…
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Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 22 May 2022
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issue 449Africa 13th WTPO conference: AfCFTA boss says trade networks can boost trade on continent - 13th WTPO conference: AfCFTA boss says trade networks can boost trade on continent Africa New too…
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Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 16 Jan 2022
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issue 431Africa How new pan-African payment system will boost AfCFTA implementation - How new pan-African payment system will boost AfCFTA implementation Botswana African Development Bank’s SEFA to …
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Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 14 Feb 2021
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issue 387Africa African states to trade in local currencies under AfCFTA - African states to trade in local currencies under AfCFTA Africa More African nations seen tapping G20 debt plan on revenue …
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Blown the budget on a Ferrari? Bad news… it’s just a car

IP | 30 Nov 2020
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A trade mark registration can be cancelled by what the law calls an “interested party” (generally an envious competitor) if that party can show that there was no genuine use of that trade mark for a …
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ENSafrica webinar | light at the end of the cybercrime tunnel

12 Nov 2020
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Many large multi-national companies, including banks, car manufacturers, technology providers and even hospitals have experienced major incidents of cyberattacks this year, leaving businesses all ove…
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Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 09 Aug 2020
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issue 364Coronavirus (COVID-19) - A non-exhaustive list of recent measures aimed at curbing the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) World New tailings management standard sets the bar for mine tailing…
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South African crypto asset regulatory framework proposed

tax | 21 Apr 2020
BY Megan Stuart-Steer, Jo-Paula Roman
The Crypto Assets Regulatory Working Group (“CAR WG”) of the Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (“IFWG”) has released its long-anticipated position paper on crypto assets.
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