What seems to be a simple question of banks’ responsibilities is actually a major issue playing out where social security, banking, property, criminal and constitutional law intersect.
- Lecturer in the Department of Mercantile and Labour Law, University of the Western Cape
Enforcing copyright protection in the digital age has become complex. South Africa should tread carefully as it amends its copyright laws.
Vodacom’s battle with its former employee over the “Please Call Me” service brings home global disputes over intellectual property rights. Do South African laws adequately protect innovators?
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