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  1. Fulcrum29

    Valve sued by The Performing Right Society for allegedly using its members' musical works "without permission"

    https://www.gamesindustry.biz/valve-sued-by-the-performing-right-society-for-using-its-members-musical-works-without-permission
  2. TeddyTwo

    Need advice on debt

    Hi all, I went to university and had to drop out due to a change in my financial situation. The university sent my debt to their lawyers and they sent a summons to me in August 2021. I spoke with them via email and they agreed to let me send proof that I was searching for jobs and unemployed...
  3. brner201

    DebtBusters & Hyphen PDA: Unauthorized Debit Order AFTER Termination – Mental Harm & Legal Claims Incoming

    I am posting anonymously for now, but everything in this post is backed by full documentation and will be escalated all the way to SAPS, the NCR, the NFO, POPIA, and the media if necessary. After falling behind due to job loss, I made a R3000 payment to DebtBusters in April to stay on debt...
  4. P

    Takealot not goving me a 30 day Hassle-Free return

    I purchased an item from takealot and forgot about it as i was moving stuff, then a few weeks later i realized I didn't need the item anymore, it is unopened and unused. I saw on the product page it offers a Hassle-Free Exchanges & Returns for 30 Days Returns If you are not completely...
  5. N

    Are kickbacks on loans legal?

    Hey everyone, Im curious, when applying for vehicle finance through a company like WeBuyCars, is getting a kickback on the loan legal? I'm in the process of purchasing a car, all my loan applications were "rejected" except for WesBank, who offered me 15.x% interest. They were veeeery keen to...
  6. U

    Is it legal to stream movies on a Discord server?

    So I joined a South African Discord server today that does regular movie nights. This is a public server where absolutely anyone and everyone can join. From what I can tell they announce the movie date and time and anyone is welcome to join and watch the movie. I don't know if the people who...
  7. Prawnapple

    Sarco suicide capsule ‘passes legal review’ in Switzerland

    Further reading: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sci-tech/sarco-suicide-capsule--passes-legal-review--in-switzerland-46966510?utm_campaign=own-posts&utm_content=o&utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=socialflow&fbclid=IwAR2etwyIDMwx5estHgYAxs2mbzBaWp4p-N-DJ44oaSZ9h_qRkSv_3lWbizk
  8. JRJakkals

    Consumer protection act - Notebook opened warranty void

    Hi Everybody I have a Asus notebook, brand new. I have opened the notebook reloaded the notebook with my own OS image and installed all Asus drivers and software. Problem notebook stops charging, unplug charger and plug back in charge for a short while The Asus notebook supplier dont want to...
  9. fundutzi

    A public internet forum for za law? Specific today re trusts

    Dear All, Do you know of a public internet forum where I can ask for help re za law? {I cannot find one in reasonable time} The idea, find a forum, scan it for answers. See what users/ companies are motivated and capable over time. Approach person/ companies and pay for the service I need...
  10. M

    Fibre in Complex - HELP

    I am a homeowner in a complex in Parklands. I have been pushing our body corporate for the last two years to get fibre installed in the complex but they have been utterly unhelpful and uninterested. Is there anything I can do to by-pass them or legally take the matter to a higher authority?
  11. V

    Is this illegal? nootropics?

    Hey guys so I've started a nootropics business, and right now I am selling a tablets containing caffeine + L theanine. These are both substances that come from coffee beans and green tea so they're natural extracts. I make the tablets at my house with a machine I have. On my packaging I have...
  12. S

    Neighbour wall payment dispute

    Hello, a few months ago our neighbor wanted to build a wall because there was only a short fence between us. They asked me for permission whether they can start building it and I thought why not if they want to pay for it. It's been 4 months since then and they are asking for half the...
  13. S

    Looking for series like ...

    The Wire, Justified, The Blacklist, Blacklist Redemption, Mentalist, True Detective (s), Goliath, Rectify, Breaking Bad, The Night Of, Better call Saul, The Good Wife - legal, cop, drama stuff ... like it more contemporary as it becomes a bit lame when the cops don't even have mobiles (?!)...
  14. J

    Is the kodi add on - exodus legal in South Africa?

    As far as I understand kodi itself is legal in South Africa. However when using an add on such as exodus does it become illegal? If anyone has specific laws regarding streaming please post.
  15. J

    Legal Advise Please (Loan Sharks)

    If someone could assist with legal advice I would appreciate it to aid me in taking the next step forward. I applied for a loan on Loan--- but didn't forward any information for the next step to process it. Anyway while applying, unknown to me I was also applying for their "service package"...
  16. Zoomzoom

    Urgent help needed please - house renovation

    Hi, URGENTLY need advice please. I'm renovating an old house (104) years old. I considered extending part of the house, but the cost was too much, so am just rebuilding part of the house on the old foundation. I understood that rebuilding on an existing foundation did not require planning...
  17. abruton

    Signed under duress

    Hi I've been persued to close a website due to trademark issues, even though the website was running for 6 years with the consessionairs knowledge. After much fighting etc, I've closed the website and Twitter account and signed the letter that they sent to me. They did not want to put in...
  18. M

    Cancellation of gym contract after 6 days due to injury

    Hi guys I would really appreciate some of your input or feedback with the following. I joined a local gym last week Tuesday (08 February 2016). Today (Monday, 08 February 2016), I was using one of the weight lifting machines when it's handle bar fell on my head, got a cut and it bled, and...
  19. M

    Traffic offences...specifically speeding fines

    Hi everyone Last month I was caught speeding and received a traffic fine. After recently reading the whole thing about getting arrested for certain offences and the response from JPSA, I decided to do some more research. Well after reading a few websites and sections 54, 56 and 57 of the...
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