Author name: Alan Lewis

LES SA Afternoon talk – Presented by its Copyright Committee Copy That! The Licence You Can’t Refuse Date: 3 July Time:  4pm – SAST Venue:  Zoom Cost:     Free               Register here:  https://lesi-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/sKq4uTUxQ-2KBIVikcbdAw   This discussion will be about the first ever compulsory copyright licence being granted by the Copyright Tribunal in a commercial dispute in […]

Thursday, May 29  2:00pm – 3:00pm ET FREE to Members and Non-Members Come join us for a virtual networking event on Thursday, May 29. We will use the breakout rooms feature of Zoom so you can have the opportunity to participate in three 15-minute one-on-one sessions with other HTS members. While HTS is a great

Influencer marketing and intellectual property  In the digital economy, influencer marketing and intellectual property are inextricably mixed. Influencers are currently key players in the marketing industry, and it comes as no surprise when products or services “go viral” as a result of their promotion through influencers on social media platforms. Big and small brands collaborate

                   Licensing Executive Society South Africa (LES SA) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) UVU Africa presents a hybrid event   LES SA and the WIPO Inventor Assist Program: IP protection and commercialisation support for inventors and small businesses ______________________________________________________________________________ Date:                    Thursday, 20 March 2025 Venue:                 UVU

                                                                                        Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025 March 7, 2025 3:00-5:00 p.m. (SAST) Regional

You are invited to register for a combined webinar presented by LES Italy and LES South Africa on 13 March 2025:  Please register here: Licensing of Data – LES Italia   Tailored for legal professionals and companies engaged in data licensing, this webinar will explore key opportunities and challenges in the evolving data economy, focusing

The LES South Africa Life Sciences Committee held a virtual meeting  on 6 February 2025  entitled “The EU AI Act – Navigating its impact on South Africa” Quick recap Andre, Esha, and Leanne discussed the setup for an upcoming meeting and the potential for developing a South African-specific privacy law course. Leanne then provided a