The National IP Management Office counts the gains, with over 3 000 IP and tech transfer professionals trained over 15 years.
How to avoid ending up with a small to medium enterprise that fails to materialise its full potential and saleability.
Many SMEs fail to realise the full value of their businesses because their tech has not been devised from the perspective of growing the enterprise’s value.
A concise contractual agreement with Nkosana Makate would have saved Vodacom costly court proceedings, lost time and an exorbitant payout, say legal experts.
Cyber security professionals can use generative AI to better defend against the attackers who are using the same AI tools to create attacks.
One of the main legal risks of ChatGPT is its potential to infringe on intellectual property rights, say legal experts.
Amplifying the 'I' in IP and industry
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research hosted an intellectual property webinar on 7 July. The session took a closer look at the role of IP and SMEs in taking ideas to market.
IP to encourage ongoing innovation
As part of the CSIR’s 75-year celebrations, the event held on 7 July aimed to bring together stakeholders to celebrate inspired innovations, raise awareness around the value of IP, explore avenues to exploit IP and share valuable lessons.
IP is an embryo of true wealth creation, says Greg Morris, Chief Executive Officer of MICROmega Holdings.
New CEO Mteto Nyati has a vision for the company outside of SA's borders, but says this will only be possible through a strong local base.
In a time of share buttons and social currency, how much control do we have over our own content?
The .ZA central registry operator partners with regional Internet registry AfriNIC to bolster training and policy in Africa.
Cisco predicts a 60% growth in Internet traffic in SA - more than double the global rate.
Web sites profiting from sharing copyrighted material better beware - it may be popular, but it's still against the law.