Trade Marks vs Adwords – the final decision (or is it?)
The issue of Adwords has become increasingly important in trade mark law. When you buy a word from Google as an Adword, this has...
3 Tips to Hassle-Free Billing e-book
Over this last weekend I came across this short e-book on eliminating client billing hassles while improving the law firm profits - it is...
How to sit at a computer to avoid back pain
Sitting at a computer for long periods of time, can take a toll on your body. By not sitting in the correct positions, it...
Lawyers cite Electronically Stored Information as cause for lost cases – Survey Results
A recent survey focusing on the important role of Electronically Stored Information (ESI) in the legal process highlighted that while ESI has become a...
SQL – What flavour?
SQL or Structure Query Language is a programming tool which is used for database programming and backend to a number of software systems. ...
Should self-signed SSL certificates be trusted?
The problem of verifying identity, and being able to trust that verified identity, has only worsened as internet usage has increased, and usernames and...
Everyone should care about social media legal issues
Speaking about social-media-related legal issues is a curious experience for me. I find that the people I speak to about these issues have some...
Threats to online security have grown considerably
Threats to online security have grown considerably, increasing by 42% in 2012 according to Symantec. Reshana Pillay, Director at Routledge Modise, is of the...
Rogue emailing rife in South Africa according to Mimecast
South Africans love email so much they will work around any and all corporate policies to get to it. Mimecast's Generation Gmail Report has...
POPI – it will impact us all (1st of 10 series)
The long anticipated Protection of Personal Information act, commonly known as PoPI, seems to finally be in the home stretch. Initiated in 2009, the...
Is your computer screen damaging your eyes?
In today’s world many of us spend 10-12 hours of our day in front of glowing computer screens. Computers are used for doing almost...
Virtual offices within reach of SMEs
The much anticipated promise of business people being able to work from anywhere as seamlessly and affordably as if they were in the office...






















