Common Pitfalls in Licensing Deals and How to Avoid Them
When licensing negotiations go sideways, it’s rarely due to bad intentions and almost always because of insufficient documents or shortcomings of licensing agreement. Vague terms, faulty or impractical royalty structures, unfocused territorial rights, or missing...
A Comprehensive Guide to Copyright in South Africa
Copyright is your first and most immediate line of defence when it comes to protecting creative work. The moment an original piece (a novel, brand jingle, painting, software programme) is fixed in a tangible form in South Africa, it’s automatically protected under the...
Types of Intellectual Property and the Importance of Intellectual Property Management
Every business generates ideas; however, without clear intellectual property management, those ideas risk being lost, copied, or underutilised. Intellectual property (IP) is often a company’s most valuable yet least understood asset, whether it’s a brand name, product...Registered Design Amendments Upheld Despite Appeals
Registered Design Amendments Upheld Despite Appeals Bredenkamp Attorneys is pleased to announce that the High Court’s judgment confirming the amendment of a registered design to include a release date post-grant remains firmly in place, despite multiple...
Golf Day at Pretoria Country Club to Benefit the 7 Medical Battalion Group Veterans
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be the unsung hero of a golf course? Imagine sponsoring the 12th hole at a golf event, much like Bredenkamp Attorneys Inc recently did for a golf day to benefit the 7 Medical Battalion Group Veterans at the Pretoria...More Blogs
What to Do If Someone Is Using Your Intellectual Property Without Permission
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Common Pitfalls in Licensing Deals and How to Avoid Them
Avoid common pitfalls in licensing deals. Learn to spot ambiguous terms, royalty missteps, and enforcement gaps with expert guidance from Bredenkamp IP. Read more →
A Comprehensive Guide to Copyright in South Africa
Copyright in South Africa is automatic, but keeping a clear record of the creation thereof adds legal strength. Learn how to ensure your copyright is protected. Read more →