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Medals, Models & Moguls – The Fashion News Roundup

In this special report, the VineOracle (IPStell’s personal pundit on all things IP) brings news (and her own brand of predictions) for the aesthetically minded visitor. And it is a star-studded cast of high-flyers (and fast swimmers) from Paris and New York representing some of the most exclusive brands. But do not be fooled by […]

Posted in Ambush Marketing, Copyright, Design, IPStell, Trade Marks Tagged ambush marketing, artistic, Copyright, infringement, Litigation, photograph, sport, trademark

The Pot Of Gold At The Beginning Of The Rainbow

The Iziko South African Art Gallery is currently featuring an expedition entitled “A Centenary Celebration of the life and work of Barbara Tyrrell”.  Barbara Tyrrell is a South African artist and author and the exhibition comprises a selection of over 150 of her highly decorative and accurate visual reproductions of Southern African tradition costumes and […]

Posted in Copyright, IPStell, Traditional Knowledge Tagged art, artistic, Barbara Tyrrell, Campbell Collection, culture, Iziko, regulation, traditional knowledge, University

Copyright: The Photographers Plight

The Vine Oracle recently chatted to a professional photographer and had occasion to reflect on the treatment meted out to this group by our Copyright law. Apparently freelance photography in South Africa is not the lucrative business it appears to be– quite the contrary. Copyright is supposed to allow creators of original works to make money […]

Posted in Copyright, IPStell Tagged artistic, Copyright, enforcement, photograph, protection, remuneration, rights, work
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