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  2. Companies and Intellectual Property Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is an agency of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition in South Africa. [1] The CIPC was established by the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008) [2] as a juristic person to function as an organ of state within the public administration, but as an institution outside the public service.

  3. Certificate of incorporation - Wikipedia

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    A certificate of incorporation is a legal document/license relating to the formation of a company or corporation. It is a license to form a corporation issued by the state government or, in some jurisdictions, by a non-governmental entity/corporation. [1] Its precise meaning depends upon the legal system in which it is used.

  4. South African patent system - Wikipedia

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    This means that CIPC does not investigate the novelty or inventive merit of the invention - only the form of documentation is verified and not the substance of the product or process. For peace of mind, the inventor can make use of the services of a qualified patent attorney to investigate the existence of previous patent specifications that ...

  5. South African company law - Wikipedia

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    A private company need not lodge financial statements with the CIPC (formerly CIPRO, formerly the Registrar of Companies), whereas a public company must. Voting rights in a private company may be freely regulated in the Memorandum of Incorporation; voting rights in a public company are proportional to the number of shares the voter holds.

  6. Constitutional documents - Wikipedia

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    By convention, most common law jurisdictions divide the constitutional documents of companies into two separate documents: [1]. the Memorandum of Association (in some countries referred to as the Articles of Incorporation) is the primary document, and will generally regulate the company's activities with the outside world, such as the company's objects and powers.

  7. Companies Registration Office - Wikipedia

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    Companies Registration Office can be: Companies Registration Office (Ireland) Swedish Companies Registration Office; Companies House - England and Wales; Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), South Africa; Trade Register (disambiguation) in the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, and Finland

  8. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    Branch: Liability, main company remains liable; Name, same as main company; Nationality, foreign company; Company purpose, any lawful purpose except industry on Negative List; Formation, file Memorandum and Articles of Association with Registrar of Companies, plus permission to work in Nepal by concerned authority; Founders, main branch.

  9. List of official business registers - Wikipedia

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    Ministry of Development (MR) – Central Registration and Information on Business (CEIDG) [69] – company register for natural persons trading as sole traders or their civil law partnerships (searchable); such companies are prohibited from performing certain activities (e.g. operating a life insurance company), and proper agricultural activity ...