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Intellectual Property Law Seminars Meshandren Naidoo

Seminar one: Introduction to Intellectual Property Law


In seminar one I will cover the following topics:
(1) Introduction to Intellectual Property Law and a general discussion of the forms
of IP law (copyright, patents, trade secrets, trademarks). Within this
discussion there will be reference to cases that expand on requirements for
both eligibility and infringement. The important sections of the cases will be
provided in the class notes.
(2) The importance of Intellectual Property Law from the perspective of
researchers.

Seminar 2: Issues in Intellectual Property Law particular to South Africa


In seminar two I will cover the following topics:
(1) A discussion of the various IP statutes in the country (Patents Act, Copyright
Act, IPR Act, exchange control regulations etc)
(2) A discussion of the issues surrounding the IP regime in the country (including
challenges and things to remember as researchers)

Class notes will be provided

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