Acts & Regulations

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Design Act 195 OF 1993

To provide for the registration of designs and for matters connected therewith.
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Electronic Communications & Transactions Act

To provide for the facilitation and regulation of electronic communications and transactions; to provide for the development of a national e-strategy for the Republic; to promote universal access to electronic communications and transactions and the use of electronic transactions by small, medium and micro enterprises; to provide for human resource development in electronic transactions; to prevent abuse of information systems; to encourage the use of e-government services; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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Commentaries on Counterfeit Goods Act

The Counterfeit Goods Act no. 37 of 1997 enables the owner of an "intellectual property right" or any other person with an interest in goods bearing or embodying such rights ("the protected goods") to act speedily and effectively against persons involved in counterfeiting activity, on both a criminal and a civil basis.
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Counterfeit Goods Act no. 37 of 1997

To introduce measures aimed against the trade in counterfeit goods so as to further protect owners of trade marks, copyright and certain marks under the Merchandise Marks Act, 1941, against the unlawful application, to goods, of the subject matter of their respective intellectual property rights and against the release of goods of that nature (called "counterfeit goods”) into the channels of commerce.
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Kinds of plants & periods of rights

The kind of plants protected, the period of plant breeders' rights and the period of sole rights.
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Plant breeders' rights regulations

Government Notice R1186 in Government Gazette 18266 of 12 September 1997
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Trade mark regulations

Department of Trade and Industry: Notice no. R578, Government Gazette no. 16373 of 21 April 1995
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Form P.3 - declaration & power of attorney

Patent Act of 1978, P3 forms: declarations and power of attorney.
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Schedules 1 to 5 of the patent regulations

The following fees shall be paid in connection with applications, registrations and other matters under the Act. Such fees must in all cases be paid before or at the time of doing the matter in respect of which they are to be paid.
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Patent regulations

Government Notice R2470 in Government Gazette 6247 of 15 December 1978
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Plant breeders' rights Act 15 of 1976

To provide for a system whereunder plant breeders� rights relating to varieties of certain kinds of plants may be granted and registered; for the requirements which have to be complied with for the grant of such rights; for the protection of such rights and the grant of licences in respect of the exercise thereof; and to provide for incidental matters.
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Medicines & related substances Act 101 of 1965

To provide for the registration, establishment and control of medicines and to provide for the prohibition of sampling and bonusing of medicines.
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Patents Act 57 of 1978

To provide for the registration and granting of patents for inventions and for matters connected therewith.
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Registration of copyright in cinematograph films regulations

Government Notice no. R2140 in Government Gazette no. 7266 of 24 October 1980
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Performers' protection Act 11 of 1967

To provide for the protection of performers of literary and artistic work.
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