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Browsing Private Law by Type "Postprint Article"
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(Brill Academic Publishers, 2019-09)The relationship between plant resources and traditional communities in Africa is inseparable. For centuries, indigenous communities have been depending on their cultural innovations and practices for health and food. Plant ...
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(Inderscience, 2013)This paper will focus on the rights of the family, parental responsibilities and rights and children's rights in the context of African customary law. South Africa has gone a long way in safeguarding various rights of ...
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(Inderscience, 2017)The purpose of this article is to suggest to South African courts that specific performance is the most adequate remedy for breach of athletes' contracts. The current viewpoint of South African courts as to whether specific ...
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(Faculty of Law, North West University, 2011)Our modern society has become transfixed with celebrity. Business people and marketers also endeavour to cash in on the popularity enjoyed by the stars and realise the value of associating merchandise or trade marks with ...
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(Wiley, 2018-12)Despite adopting a progressive legal and policy framework informed by internationally recognized human rights norms and values, Malawi has not complied with the obligation to explain its abortion law in accordance with ...
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(Edinburgh University Press, 2017-11)The quest for patent rights has seen bioprospecting as a scientific and commercial research paradigm in which bioprospectors explore secluded locations around Cameroon in order to find ‘new drugs from exotic plants’. ...
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(Routledge, 2016-05)Article 27 of the TRIPS Agreement remains the most controversial provision of the TRIPS Agreement. This provision on patentable subject matter stipulates what is permissible under patent law. This article evaluates the ...
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(Edinburgh University Press, 2019-08)In this article, we examine the prospect of securing intellectual property protection of African traditional medicine within the legal framework of the right to development in Africa. We do so with the aim to advance the ...
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(Juta Law Journals, 2018-12)When the Trade Marks Act, 194 of 1993 (the ‘1993 Act’) came into force on 1 May 1995, it introduced the concept of protection for trade marks (in both registration and use situations) in relation to ‘similar’ goods or ...
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(Brill Academic Publishers, 2019-12)Men and women have different health profiles which necessitate different health needs, as a result of their biology and their distinct status in society. Discrimination and harmful traditional practices in many societies ...
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(Legal Research Foundation Inc., 2013)The ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (hereafter referred to as CRC),1 heralded a new dispensation for children in South Africa. This Convention had its footprints imbedded in the ...
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(Springer, 2016-03)There is a dearth of literature on the extent of fetal or newborn abandonment or “dumping” and the medico-legal investigation procedures these cases require. This is despite the fact that these occurrences are a world-wide ...
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(Edinburgh University Press, 2015-02)Due to the fascinating new developments in biomedicine such as stem cell therapy and tissue engineering, contemporary medicine is moving away from being a reactionary process to being a process which focuses on the ...
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(Wiley, 2020-05)Women should play a key role in ending the problem of preventable hysterectomies that are a result of poor obstetric and gynecological care in Malawi.
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(Routledge, 2019)The Law Commission is an institution created by Malawi’s 1995 Constitution with the mandate to review and recommend laws to be in conformity with the Constitution and international law. In 2000, the Commission recommended, ...
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(Routledge, 2019)The developing South African jurisprudence on the right to basic education suggests that the courts have adopted a substantive approach to interpreting the right. The Supreme Court of Appeal in its judgment in the case of ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2022-06)This article provides an analysis of several important judgments issued by national courts in individual African countries (mostly Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa) in the period 1 January to 31 December 2021. Apart ...
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(Inderscience, 2024-09)The use of dagga has been partially legalised and decriminalised in South Africa and there is increasing awareness with regards to its importance to national development. Thus, a dagga industry is emerging in South Africa. ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2022-07)Technological advancements are being made in several parts of the world. Innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, gene editing, 3D printing and other emerging technologies have benefitted and continue to ...
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