Estados Unidos de América

Sudáfrica

Observancia de los derechos de propiedad intelectual

3. Please identify any requirement that a foreign party must meet to initiate a proceeding in the Courts and administrative bodies identified in answer to question 1 that is not required of a national or resident of South Africa and cite the legal authorities providing for those differences.

A foreign party is not required to meet any requirement not applicable to a national or resident of South Africa in order to institute proceedings for enforcement, except that the local party is entitled to ask for a (bank) guarantee that costs will be paid in the event of a cost order against the foreign party.