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In the news | Zuma appoints judgesPresident Jacob Zuma has appointed judges to the Supreme Court of Appeal and various high courts in the Eastern and Northern Cape, and Gauteng, the presidency said on Thursday. 25 May 2012 11:49Govt slams e.tv's 'selective broadcasting' According to the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), the SA government is "appalled and disappointed" that e.tv censored visuals showing Advocate Gcina Malindi breaking down in tears during the South Gauteng High Court proceedings relating to The Spear portrait. 25 May 2012 08:28Sanef: ANC boycott call 'abuse of power' The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) has issued the following statement after call by the ANC and senior governing party leaders for a boycott of City Press newspaper. The forum says the call is "tantamount to intimidation and abuse of power". 25 May 2012 07:47Zuma appoints new judgesPRETORIA: President Jacob Zuma on Thursday, 24 May 2012, appointed judges to fill vacancies in the country's courts. The judges will fill vacancies in the Supreme Court of Appeal, Eastern Cape High Court, Northern Cape High Court, North and South Gauteng High Courts. 25 May 2012 07:34Financial institutions must keep abreast of changes - FAISFinancial institutions need to ensure that they keep abreast of fast-changing legislative developments and are able to implement changes within the required time frames. 24 May 2012 16:31Court hearing resumes A full bench of the South Gauteng High Court has resumed hearing the African National Congress (ANC) application regarding the portrait depicting President Jacob Zuma in what many people believe to be in an offensive manner. 24 May 2012 13:07Zuma receives board's report on Cele President Jacob Zuma has received a report from the Board of Inquiry appointed to investigate alleged misconduct by suspended National Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele. 22 May 2012 12:32News from Biz Company Press Offices Adams & Adams Progressive pharma decision has important branding implications for rest of the worldIn the recent case of Adcock Ingram v Cipla Medpro South Africa's highest commercial appeal court has made an important judgement for branding in the pharmaceutical industry. The case involves two competing generic drugs, Zetomaz and Zemax, used in the treatment of hypertension. 23 May 2012 17:26Adams & Adams 20 years on, the lion roars: MGM's sound trade mark application accepted in Canada[Shaun Cothill & Kelly Thompson] After a 20-year legal battle, the Federal Court of Canada has finally ruled that the well-known roar of the Metro-Goldwyn Mayer lion, heard during the opening credits of movies produced by the film studio since 1924, can be registered as a trade mark in that country. 26 Apr 2012 17:26Adams & Adams The prisoner's song, your 'Loslappie' and my record sales[Werina Griffiths] Would an adaptation of a folksong attract copyright of its own and entitle its author to protection and to receive royalties whenever the song is reproduced, broadcast or even performed? 26 Apr 2012 17:13Adams & Adams The MTN SAMA Awards - will your dreams come true?[Mariette du Plessis] Winning a coveted MTN SAMA may just be the best thing that could happen to a band or musician! You've finally arrived in the world of music! Or does it spell the beginning of trouble? 24 Apr 2012 09:33Adams & Adams Alcohol companies in the EU promise to adhere to new industry rules on responsible marketing[Debbie Marriot] Eight of Europe's biggest alcohol companies, including AB InBev, Bacardi, Diageo, Heineken and SAB Miller have agreed the "Responsible Marketing Pact", being launched to cover the EU. 20 Apr 2012 16:02Adams & Adams Design Indaba's Emerging Creatives - stories of inspirationMariette du Plessis, partner at Adams & Adams, says she went to Design Indaba 2012 not quite knowing what to expect - however the incredible creative talents of South Africa exceeded her expectations. 20 Apr 2012 08:57Adams & Adams Colgate leaves competitors pulling their teeth[Kelly Thompson] Colgate-Palmolive has successfully defended a number of advertising claims made in respect of its Colgate Total toothpaste before the Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa ("ASA"). 17 Apr 2012 11:46 | ContributorsIndustry news
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