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IP Public Lecture – The Design Wars with Prof Charles Gielen

Posted on Feb 16, 2013

IP Public Lecture – The Design Wars with Prof Charles Gielen

THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. The lecture is available as a podcast and audio recording here.   The Chair of Intellectual Property Law will present its annual public lecture on 7 March 2013 with Professor Charles Gielen from Groningen University (Netherlands). The topic of Prof Gielen’s address is “Apple v Samsung – the design wars”. He will examine the significance of trademarks and registered designs for the proprietor’s global advertising strategy and the value of distinctive packaging and product design. The discussion will focus on the matter between Apple...

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The Intellectual Property Law SHORT COURSE

Posted on Mar 6, 2012

The Intellectual Property Law SHORT COURSE

The Anton Mostert Chair of Intellectual Property Law (University of Stellenbosch) and the Professional Development Project (University of Cape Town) is pleased to announce a short course (3 days) in IP law aimed at non-legal or non-IP practitioners, those in business, commerce, engineering, arts or sciences or indeed anyone with an interest in this crucial field of law. The course is specifically designed to provide students with an introduction to this field of law and its practical application, and has no admission or examination requirements.

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