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Domain Dispute - Oxycell.co.za
Domain Dispute - Oxycell.co.za

Case No: ZA2007-0009
Decision: In accordance with Regulation 9, the Adjudicator orders that the domain name oxycell.co.za be transferred to the First Complainant, Holistic Remedies (Pty) Limited.

Merchandise Marks Act 17 of 1941
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.

Trade Marks Act 194 of 1993
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.

Form D3 – declaration and power of attorney
Form D3 – declaration and power of attorney

Forms to apply for declaration and power of attorney.

Schedules 1 to 3 referred to in the designs regulations
Schedules 1 to 3 referred to in the designs regulations
Design regulations
Design regulations

The Minister of Trade and Industry has, by virtue of the powers vested in him in terms of Section 54 of the Designs Act, 1993 (Act no. 195 of 1993), made the following regulations and, with the concurrence of the Minister of State Expenditure, prescribed the matters in respect of which fees shall be payable and the tariff of such fees as set forth in Schedule 1 hereto.

Design Act 195 OF 1993
Design Act 195 OF 1993

To provide for the registration of designs and for matters connected therewith.

Electronic Communications and Transactions Act
Electronic Communications and 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.

Commentaries on Counterfeit Goods Act
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.

Counterfeit Goods Act no. 37 of 1997
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.