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Merchandise Marks Act 17 of 1941

To make provision concerning the marking of merchandise and of coverings in or with which merchandise is sold and the use of certain words and emblems in connection with business.
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Trade Marks Act 194 of 1993

To provide for the registration of trade marks, certification trade marks and collective trade marks; and to provide for incidental matters.
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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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Trade mark regulations

Department of Trade and Industry: Notice no. R578, Government Gazette no. 16373 of 21 April 1995
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ICANN uniform domain name dispute resolution Policy

This uniform domain name dispute resolution policy has been adopted by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ("ICANN"), is incorporated by reference into your registration agreement, and sets forth the terms and conditions in connection with a dispute between you and any party other than the registrar over the registration and use of an Internet domain name registered by you.
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