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19 Feb 2014, 3:59 am
Historical note: this is apparently the first IP Moot ever to be held in Kenya, and very possibly in the whole of East Africa so, if you want to be associated with it, you are actually helping to make a little bit of history.Fancy some IP Governance by Private Collective Entities? [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 8:00 am
XVI (2014) [full-text]Banjul Appeal on Statelessness (Regional Round Table on Statelessness in West Africa, Dec. 2013) [text via Refworld]Every Child Belongs (ENS Blog, Feb. 2014) [text]"Here, We are Walking on a Clothesline": Statelessness and Human (In)Security among Burmese Women Political Exiles Living in Thailand, Thesis (Portland State University, 2012) [text]The Human Rights of Stateless Rohingya in Thailand (Equal Rights Trust, Feb. 2014) [text]Mexico Withdraws… [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 4:00 am
The fireworks will begin in South Africa as Oscar Pistorius’ claim of mistaken self-defence is put to the test. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 2:17 am
In South Africa, Nestle has been embroiled in a trademark dispute with IFFCO over its Kit Kat brand. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 11:20 am
On appeal in Harrison v. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 8:13 am
Elsewhere on the same blog, Afro Leo posts a note on the plain packaging issue -- this time in South Africa, where the incomparable Louis Harms has raised the spectre of "unintended consequences". [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 11:47 pm
The policy is expected to set the tone, not only for RSA but for the continent.Kingsley's brief sabbatical has not dampened the interest in his tiring tour of Africa's IP Registries and Caroline's continuing analysis of IP Policies in Africa is expected to peak interest over 2014.Landmark Supreme Court of Appeal decision in Grandmark (guest posts from Jeremy Speres) on designs for spare parts together with the analysis of the Pepkor/Adidas decision were… [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 2:11 am
Housing institutions struggleSocial housing institutions in South Africa are facing enormous challenges in meeting tenants' demands.First, the demands for adequate, habitable and affordable rental accommodation and, after tenants have settled in, demands for disclosure of the actual money the institutions receive from the government, for transparency and accountability.The institutions receive a subsidy for the building they own so that they can provide reasonable rental for upper-end… [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 11:21 pm
Ahmed Seif, prominent human rights lawyer and father of Alaa Abd El Fattah says: “The Prosecution has done everything in its power to impede Alaa’s appeal against his imprisonment on remand. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 8:02 am
The Beginnings of the International Anti-Apartheid Movement and the Economic Divestment and Boycott Campaign against the Apartheid Regime in South Africa [From the Wikipedia entry, albeit edited and with additional material] “The Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM), originally known as the Boycott Movement, was a British organization that was at the centre of the international movement opposing South Africa’s system of apartheid and supporting South Africa’s… [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 6:56 am
I’ve been working with Bill and CEI on the rollout (in my capacity as a CEI board member) and I think it is a show that VC readers will find appealing. [read post]
11 Jan 2014, 9:17 am
Unfortunately, neither the Tax Court nor the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals could accept that Mr. [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 12:14 pm
Sibusiso Langa appealed from an order of the District Court dated April 8, 2013, denying his petition against his wife, Lulamo Langa, seeking the removal to South Africa from the United States of the parties' ten-year old twin sons, Uzoma and Uzile. [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 4:00 am
The whole right of property, however developed and ramified in a code of laws it may be, rests on this primordial consciousness of mine and thine—on appropriation and production; and I now appeal to the intuitive conviction of every living man to say whether a literary work, say Baker’s description of his toilsome journeys in Africa, or a Faust of Goethe, a musical composition, say a requiem by Mozart, is not a production in the fullest sense of the word, even… [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 8:30 am
” 1928: The All Blacks toured South Africa for the first time. [read post]
4 Jan 2014, 9:47 am
The insurance company appealed this decision. [read post]
24 Dec 2013, 12:40 am
’ – Richard Goldstone, Retired Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and for RwandaThe emergence of international criminal courts, beginning with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and including the International Criminal Court, has also brought an evolving international criminal procedure. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 9:19 pm
The wording of four regional refugee instruments — the 1966 Bangkok Principles on Status and Treatment of Refugees, the 1969 Convention on the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa and the 1984 Cartagena Declaration on Refugees — extend the definition of ‘refugee’ beyond what is contained in the 1951 Refugee Convention, and explicitly invite the consideration of international humanitarian/criminal law. [read post]
22 Dec 2013, 12:00 am
What can explain the persistent fantasy that Barack Obama, the nation’s first African-American president, is not qualified to be president because he was born in Africa, not the United States? [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 6:58 am
Meshal's secret detention for four months in East Africa. [read post]
