“While the Administration is busy seeking to authorize China and other countries to steal innovative U.S. technology, much-needed American leadership is lacking when it comes to solving actual ...
A new Intellectual Property Law bill is expected to be presented to Parliament shortly. The present Law is contained in the Code of Intellectual Property Act No 52 of 1979. Following the TRIPs ...
Amendments to the Act in 1999 sought to implement provisions of TRIPs concerning the protection of compilations of data. They also implemented a bilateral agreement on the protection and enforcement ...
In force since 1995, the trade agreement’s blanket IP provisions are being challenged by emerging technologies and the different needs of individual countries, says Ana Neves of Inventa. The Agreement ...
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