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Kim Dotcom eligible for US extradition: NZ court

Kim Dotcom eligible for US extradition: NZ court

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Snowden's lawyer says extradition report is 'speculation'

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Media in court over identity ban

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Japan court rejects 'right to be forgotten' on Google

Japan court rejects 'right to be forgotten' on Google

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ASA sinks teeth into Aquafresh

Roxanne Henderson 17 Jan 2017

Trade mark registration: Truworths no longer has "the look"

Trade mark registration: Truworths no longer has "the look"

Janine Hollesen 16 Jan 2017

Former SAA pilot wins R450,000 in damages for defamation

Former SAA pilot wins R450,000 in damages for defamation

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EU charges Facebook over WhatsApp buyout

EU charges Facebook over WhatsApp buyout

21 Dec 2016

Ashley Madison dating site to pay $1.6m over breach

Ashley Madison dating site to pay $1.6m over breach

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20 Dec 2016

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#BestofBiz 2016: Legal

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SABC will not be allowed to present evidence in camera

SABC will not be allowed to present evidence in camera

Bekezela Phakathi 5 Dec 2016

The price of advertising vs the VAT Act

The price of advertising vs the VAT Act

Louis Botha 28 Nov 2016

How to play the game of social media brand dodge ball

Robin Richardson 18 Nov 2016

Advertising Standards Authority placed into business rescue

Advertising Standards Authority placed into business rescue

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Ex-Sars spokesman moves to have 'preposterous' R12m defamation case thrown out of court

Ex-Sars spokesman moves to have 'preposterous' R12m defamation case thrown out of court

Roxanne Henderson 2 Nov 2016

ASA: From guard dog to lame duck?

ASA: From guard dog to lame duck?

Leigh Andrews 1 Nov 2016

"And the winner is..." Are your promotional competitions up to skill or chance?

"And the winner is..." Are your promotional competitions up to skill or chance?

Leigh Andrews 31 Oct 2016

Global examples of advertising to avoid

Global examples of advertising to avoid

Leigh Andrews 27 Oct 2016

Global advertising seminar addresses 'Advertising Law and Self-Regulation'

Global advertising seminar addresses 'Advertising Law and Self-Regulation'

10 Oct 2016

Playing the Trump card

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Hashtags getting copyrighted

Hashtags getting copyrighted

15 Aug 2016

US judge tosses suit against Twitter for IS accounts

US judge tosses suit against Twitter for IS accounts

12 Aug 2016

Top designers back Apple in Samsung patent appeal

Top designers back Apple in Samsung patent appeal

5 Aug 2016

EU watchdogs give US-EU internet privacy deal a chance to work

EU watchdogs give US-EU internet privacy deal a chance to work

27 Jul 2016

City of Cape Town calls for public comment on Draft Filming By-law

City of Cape Town calls for public comment on Draft Filming By-law

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Failure to comply could see SABC licence revoked: Icasa

Failure to comply could see SABC licence revoked: Icasa

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Genevieve Quintal 7 Jul 2016

South Africa votes against internet freedom

South Africa votes against internet freedom

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Apple sued over obscure film by China's media regulator: court

Apple sued over obscure film by China's media regulator: court

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