Following the settlement agreement between the Competition Commission and Sasol in respect of anti-competitive conduct in the fertilizer and phosphoric industries, the Transvaal Agricultural Union has announced that it will facilitate and coordinate a class action being brought by South African farmers for damages against Sasol.
The Office of the Controller General of Patents, Trademarks and Designs recently issued a public notice to alert all patentees and licensees to the mandatory filing provision of a working statement on Form 27 as prescribed under Section 146(1) of the Patents Act 1970. The working statement must provide details of the patent's commercial use in India, starting from the third year of the grant.
First Pacific Company Ltd
Davis Polk & Wardwell - William F Barron, Eugene C Gregor, James C Lin;
Richards Butler LLP
Syndicate of underwriters
EQT III fund
Hengeler Mueller - Maximillian Schiessl, Wolfgang Meyer-Sparenberg;
Clifford Chance LLP - Alan Inglis
GIC Fund
Hengeler Mueller - Maximillian Schiessl, Wolfgang Meyer-Sparenberg
Springer Science+Business Media
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP - David Sonter