Kaneko v. Japan
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 26, 1969
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Freedom of Press
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Hukum Chand Sham Lal v. Union of India
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 17, 1975
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Keywords
- Interception
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Plascon-Evams Paints Ltd v Van Riebeeck Paints (Pty) Ltd 1984 3 SA 623
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 21, 1984
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Schultz v Butt 1986 (3) SA 677
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 16, 1986
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Mukong v. Cameroon
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 21, 1994
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Motion granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Violation of a Rule of International Law
- Keywords
- National Security
- Political Expression
Case Law
Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India v. Cricket Association of Bengal
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 2, 1995
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Administrative or Provisional Measures Protecting FoE
- Declaratory Relief
- Keywords
- Audiovisual Law
- Constitution
- Freedom of Expression
- Media/Press
- Telecommunication
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
GI Marketing CC v Fraser Johnston [1996] 1 All SA 1 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 20, 1995
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Professional Provident Society of South Africa v P.P.I. Makelaars and another [1996] 2 All SA 206 (W
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 20, 1995
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Administrative Court
Case Law
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Incorporated and others v Ackerman and another [1996] 1 All SA 584 (SE)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Feb 29, 1996
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Administrative Court
Case Law
Safari Surf Shop CC v Heavywater and others [1996] 4 All SA 316 (D).
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 5, 1996
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Administrative Court
Case Law
McDonald’s Corporation v Joburgers Drive Inn Restaurant (Pty) Ltd and another; [1996] 4 All SA 1 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Aug 27, 1996
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Golden China TV Game Centre and others v Nintendo Co Ltd [1996] 4 All SA 667 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 25, 1996
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Judgment in Favor of Defendant/ Acquittal
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Luster Products Inc v Magic Style Sales CC [1997] 1 All SA 327 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 29, 1996
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
PUCL v. Union of India
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 18, 1996
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Keywords
- Interception
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
McKelvey and others v Deton Engineering (Pty) Ltd and another[1997] 3 All SA 569 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 28, 1997
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Reno v. ACLU
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 26, 1997
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Censorship
- Search Engines
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
PPI Makelaars and another v Professional Provident Society of South Africa [1997] 4 All SA 444 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 29, 1997
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Filta Matix (Pty) Limited v Freudenberg & others [1998] 1 All SA 239 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 27, 1997
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Bekker v Steyn [1998] 2 All SA 275 (CP)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 18, 1997
- Case Status
- In progress
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Case Adjourned
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Advisory Opinion/Preliminary Ruling
- Declaratory Relief
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Judgment in Favor of Defendant/ Acquittal
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Body
- Specialized Court/Tribunal
Case Law
HKSAR v Cheung Kam Keung
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 2, 1998
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Access Restriction/Content Regulation/Information Control
- Keywords
- Public Decency
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Nino’s Coffee Bar & Restaurant CC v Nino’s Italian Coffee & Sandwich Bar CC and another [1998] 3 All SA 527 (C)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 8, 1998
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Judgment in Favor of Defendant/ Acquittal
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Administrative Court
Case Law
Kimberly Clark of SA (Pty) Ltd v Proctor & Gamble SA (Pty) Ltd [1998] 3 All SA 77 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 27, 1998
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Denied/Vacated
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Valentino Globe BV v Phillips and another [1998] 4 All SA 1 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 27, 1998
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Dismissed
- Reversed Lower Court
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
HKSAR v Hiroyuki Takeda
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jul 17, 1998
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Motion Denied
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
- Keywords
- Public Decency
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Syntheta (Pty) Ltd v Janssen Pharmaceutica NV and another [1998] 4 All SA 445 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 21, 1998
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Denied/Vacated
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Fressoz and Roire v. France
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jan 21, 1999
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Violation of a Rule of International Law
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Confidentiality
- Freedom of Press
- Public Interest
- Judicial Body
- European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR)
Case Law
Godfrey v. Demon Internet Limited
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 26, 1999
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Monetary Damages
- Keywords
- Defamation
- False News
- Internet Service Providers
- Libel
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
Case Law
Nampak Products Ltd and another v Man Dirk (Pty) Ltd [1999] 2 All SA 543 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 26, 1999
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Denied/Vacated
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law
Investasia Ltd v Kodansha Co Ltd
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 18, 1999
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Libel
- Slander
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
Case Law
Cadbury (Pty) Ltd v Beacon Sweets & Chocolates (Pty) Ltd and another [2000] 2 All SA 1 (A)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 16, 2000
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Appeal allowed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
Case Law