About this publication
The South African Intellectual Property Law Journal (IPLJ) strives to be the journal of choice for academics, practitioners and students of intellectual property law. It focuses on intellectual property law and policy. Its primary scope of coverage is South Africa. However, it publishes papers on intellectual property law and policy from other jurisdictions, especially in Africa, with relevance to the South African context.
VOLUMES AND ISSUES
Volume / Issue
2025
Whose Work is it Anyway? Artificial Intelligence, Copyright and Authorship: A Brief Consideration of AI’s Impact on Copyright
Author: Ciresh Singh
Source: South African Intellectual Property Law Journal V13, pp 1-24
Copyright in the Nigerian Digital Environment and the Infringement of Musical Works on Social Media: A Case Study of YouTube
Authors: Ifeoma Ann Oluwasemilore and Ifeoluwa Hannah Solarin
Source: South African Intellectual Property Law Journal V13, pp 25-49
Governing Green Innovation at the Margins: The Role of Intellectual Property in Egypt’s Sustainable Transition
Author: Khadiga Hassan
Source: South African Intellectual Property Law Journal V13, pp 50-72
Compulsory Patent Licensing and the South African Patents Act: Navigating the Challenges and Exploring Reform Options
Author: JAD Peÿper
Source: South African Intellectual Property Law Journal V13, pp 73-91
Assignment of Invention Affecting Patent Validity – South Africa
Authors: Dr Madelein Kleyn and Janusz Luterek
Source: South African Intellectual Property Law Journal V13, pp 92-110
Reforming TRIPS For Global Health Equity: Lessons from Covid-19 and the Failure of IP Flexibilities in Pandemic Preparedness
Author: Emmanuel Omondi Odera
Source: South African Intellectual Property Law Journal V13, pp 111-130