Jani Cronjé & Christophe van Zyl admitted as fellows to SAIIPL
19/11/2009
Adams & Adams is pleased to announce the admittance of Jani Cronjé and Christophe van Zyl as fellows of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law. They were admitted at the AGM held on Wednesday 18th November 2009. Jani and Christophe are both valued members of the Adams & Adams team and will continue to contribute to the success of the firm.
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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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The need to properly & accurately describe immovable property in a deed of sale
In the matter of Lombaard vs Droprop CC and Others, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) was called on to adjudicate on the validity of an agreement of sale concluded when an option was exercised.
Briefly, the purchaser applied for an order compelling the sellers to transfer certain immovable property to him. The purchaser alleged that an agreement of sale had come into being pursuant to the exercise of an option to purchase, contained in an agreement of lease between him (as the lessee) and the seller (as the lessor). |
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