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Public disclosure of an invention can affect the patent rights available to its owner long before any infringement dispute arises. For businesses....
Consider a business that commissions an influencer to promote their skincare product. The brief refers to improved hydration, but the published video promises to treat...
Mines often believe that stackers, reclaimers, and shiploaders can only be serviced by the original equipment manufacturer (“OEM”) because....
In 2025, we reported on the Tanzanian Court of Appeal's decision that ARIPO trade mark registrations were not enforceable in Tanzania. Recent legislative....
A team name can be worth as much as the team itself. That is the premise of New Zealand Rugby's (NZR) new High Court action against....
The recent announcement that South Ocean Holdings is changing its name to Cables 4 Africa Holdings is an interesting reminder that....