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The Western Cape High Court has overturned an eviction order against 78-year-old Noor-Banu Allie, a District Six pensioner. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

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Illegal enlargement of West Coast farm dam condoned

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Delulu for Labubu: What IP protection exists for its likeness?

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Crisis mode: SA's new strategies for supply-chain disruptions

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Local trade marks v genuine imports: SCA ruling clarifies 'counterfeit' and 'infringement'

Aletia Oberholster 26 Jun 2025

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R11bn assets linked to State Capture Commission recovered

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New plant breeders’ rights law takes effect in SA

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SAPS busts over 200 suspects for illegal mining-related offences

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Kenya parliament passes proposed 2025 finance law

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