trademark

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    Registering a trademark Vs reserving name for sole proprietorship

    For a SP, on the CIPC website, there are 2 options..one is name reservation which costs 50 rands and is valid for 6 months and other is trademark registration which is 590 rand but valid for 10 years...since, one can trademark as business name also, so isn't it just better to use the trademark...
  3. A

    How to trademark a brand

    Hello! If I want to start a clothing brand how do I trademark the brand? What is the cost of doing it on my own or is a lawyer necessary? And how long does it take approximately? Is it necessary to trademark the brand name and them still register a company to start trading or is it fine to...
  4. Johnatan56

    Trade mark dispute

    Hi, due to a mess-up in domain ownership transfer, a site with a shortened version of the company name was taken over by someone else. According to Zadna: it is a R10 000 fee to lodge a dispute. Who ends up paying that R10k? Does the loser have to pay costs if we are successful? They also...
  5. H

    Trademark renewal

    Hi, I need to renew a trademark that's registered under several classes. Having a lawyer handle the renewal will cost >R10k. The actual fees to CIPC is less than R3k. Does anyone know whether I can simply file the renewal myself? Or do I need an attorney? I can't seem to find a clear answer...
  6. LazyLion

    Apple loses iPhone trademark in Brazil

    http://www.engadget.com/2013/02/13/apple-loses-iphone-trademark-in-brazil/ :D
  7. jes

    Apple trademarks design of Apple Store

    Apple trademarks design of Apple Store Apple, known for aggressively protecting its iPads and iPhones from copycats, is doing the same for the interior design of its stores.
  8. jes

    Huawei sues ZTE for trademark and patent infringement

    Huawei sues ZTE for trademark and patent infringement Huawei moves to protect its patent and trademarks with legal action in Europe
  9. Bona Botse

    FIFA and 2010 trademarks

    Article 1 Article 2 reading those stories i get the feeling that fifa has managed to trademark "2010" :eek:. i thought numbers and dates could not be trademarked? example being when media24 tried to sue someone over the use of the number 24, i think i remember the case being thrown out...
  10. P

    Microsoft entraps IT companies - beware and how to solve it if you are a victim

    Microsoft is busy entrapping companies. BE WARNED! Microsoft will visit companies using a Private investigator, who will then entice you to sell software in specific ways. They will also have a nice talk session with you, depending on the PI, they may be recording your conversation...
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