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SAMRC Celebrates World Intellectual Property (IP) Day

The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) will be celebrating World Intellectual Property (IP) Day under the theme: Women and IP: Accelerating Innovation and Creativity.

World IP Day is an annual celebration of the role IP plays in stimulating innovation, creativity, and economic...

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Innovation bridge Portal Showcasing Southern Africa Entrepreneurial Talent

The Innovation Bridge Portal (IBP), an initiative of the Department of Science and Innovation, supported by the Department of Small Business Development South Africa, in partnership with the World Bank Group, Thinkroom and national counterparts in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho and Namibia will be...

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CIPC World Intellectual Property Day Celebrations: SPEED IP with Women in IP

The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) will be hosting an online event as part of the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day celebrations. The event "SPEED IP with Women in IP will feature the following women in the IP space; 

  • Udi Pillay, Partner in the Trade Mark Department at...
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IST - Africa 2023 Conference

The Government of South Africa through the Department of Science and Innovation and Supported by the European Commission (EC) and African Union Commission (AUC), will be hosting IST-Africa 2023  conference from 31 May - 02 June in Tshwane, South Africa. IST - Africa 2023 Conference is the eighteenth...

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Information Session on Eureka Network Opportunities: GlobalStars call with Kenya

Eureka is inviting participants to an information session on Eureka Network opportunities. Eureka is the world's biggest public network for international cooperation in research, development and innovation (RDI), and offers funding and support for international collaborations on market-driven RDI...

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Southern African Lab Diagnostics Association

Association representing IVD distributors, suppliers, importers and manufacturers

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API BIO

API BIO develops innovative functional molecules with impactful applications in healthcare, bioremediation and agriculture.

Our molecules are derived from high-burden land-fill waste as well as other sources of organic waste from various food and manufacturing industries. Our innovations align with the following Sustainable development goals (SDG) 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 12, 13 & 15.

We also develop Aptamer-linked molecules for highly specific and accurate diagnostic methods, efficient drug delivery, pathogen specific targeting as well as non-toxic chelates molecules designed for

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Youth Challenge Fund Webinar

The Department of Small Business Development and its agencies will be hosting the Youth Challenge Webinar. 

The webinar is targeted at youth SMME's who are in the green economy, Technology and Innovation Industry.

Click here to RSVP by 22 March 2023

 

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WIPO-SOUTH AFRICA SUMMER SCHOOL ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY: 20 NOVEMBER TO 1 DECEMBER 2023

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The summer school is open to senior students (graduate and postgraduate) and young professionals from any field of study or discipline. The programme is designed for candidates who are already familiar with Intellectual Property.

Before being selected for the programme, all applicants must have successfully completed the WIPO Distance Learning Course on Intellectual Property Management (DL 450), which must be written before the commencement date.

The following documents must be uploaded with the application:

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react-habita (Pty) Ltd.

React-habita (Pty) Ltd. is bringing to market the ThulaHub™, an accessible and affordable wellbeing monitoring and messaging service that provides remote access for millions of disabled, the elderly and the vulnerable persons in Africa to the people and systems that care for them. A 4IR showcase, the ThulaHub in an in-room micro-environment monitoring (temp, air/gas quality, light, sound) and health condition alerting system combined with a voice-activated intercom which persistently connects care-givers to care-recipients, providing extra-sensory oversight over those who need it. Over time

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