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Commonwealth Law Review Journal
Commonwealth Law Review Journal is an Annual e-Journal of Law bearing ISSN: 2581-3382. The Journal covers contemporary issues of Law from all Commonwealth Nations and is not limited to any specific topic or subject.

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Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Nigeria and South Africa: A Comparative Reappraisal
Enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights is key to achieving adequate protection, even though in Nigeria, enforcement is hampered by fragmented legislation, prolonged judicial processes, and limited public awareness of IP rights. Despite recent reforms of the Copyright Act in 2022, challenges persist, including rampant counterfeiting, digital piracy, and under-resourced enforcement agencies. South Africa, by
Factors Affecting the Implementation of University-Industry Technology Transfer Within the Pharmaceutical Industry in Cameroon
This paper examines pharmaceutical research and innovations in the context of the Bay-Dohle Act of 1980 and the subsequent developments in the legal framework concerning Cameroon. It highlights the shortcomings in research and challenges faced by universities in Cameroon, along with resulting deficiencies that stem from these issues. University-Industry Technology Transfer (U-ITT) is fundamental in
Hard Choices and Soft Law in International Law
The distinction between hard and soft law in international law is an ongoing debate, particularly regarding the role of non-binding instruments in shaping legal norms. Hard law consists of binding treaties and customary law, as outlined in Article 38 of the ICJ Statute, while soft law encompasses non-binding resolutions, declarations, and guidelines that influence state
The Draconian of Ministerial Power to extend time to file Suits in Tanzania: What are the expectations after Joram Lwehabura Bashange Case?
Time limitation is a crucial element to be considered before a prospective litigant decides to file his or her suit. Such aspect has its rationale in two Latin maxims of ‘interest rei publicae finit lituum’ and Vigilantibus non dormientibus subvenit lex’. To address the issue the Tanzanian Parliament passed the Law of Limitations Act in
English Real Property Concepts of Strict Settlements Rules against Perpetuities and their Applicability to Common Law Jurisdictions
This paper provides a critique of the English Common Law Real Property Concepts of Strict Settlements, the Rules Against Perpetuities and evaluates their applicability to selected Common Law jurisdictions. The two concepts impact on Land ownership in different countries. It scrutinizes the possibility of their existence today in the light of the constraints imposed by
Criminalization of Peaceful Expressions and Law of Sedition in India
Earlier Sec. 124 A of IPC, 1860 used to deal with ‘Sedition’. Now, it has been removed. However, Section 152 of BNS, 2023 criminalizes the acts that ‘incite secession, armed rebellion, or subversive activities, separatist activities that endanger India’s sovereignty, unity, and integrity’. Sedition punishes material that incites hate, contempt, or disaffection for the government