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Welcome to the Smit & Van Wyk blog, where you’ll find a wealth of expert insights and practical information on trademarks, patents, and copyright. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, inventor, or creative professional, our articles are here to help you navigate the world of intellectual property with clarity and confidence.
Trade Mark Domain Names in South Africa
South African trademark laws can apply to domain names, provided that the...
Cybersquatting and Passing Off Domain Names
A company’s domain name is a valuable business asset. It represents the online...
The Legal Process for Domain Name Disputes
Domain name disputes occur when someone registers a domain name similar to...
Unlocking the Power of Trade Marks
In today's fiercely competitive business landscape, establishing a unique...
Domain Names
Domain names, like trade marks, are assets to any business and it is thus...
Domain Name Availability
When a new trade mark is proposed, the first step is to conduct a trade mark...











