Below is a selection of services we provide in this field. If the service you require is not explicitly listed, we welcome the opportunity to discuss your specific needs.

• Advice (Availability, novelty, infringement)
• Transactions (Licensing, assignments, securitisation)
• Enforcement (Litigation, oppositions and complaints)
• Trade marks, anti-counterfeiting
• Copyright
• Patents & designs (With our trusted partners)
• Domain name registration, management, trade mark clearinghouse registrations
• Advanced watching services

We have advised and represented clients across various industries, from multinational corporations to innovative startups. Some of our recent engagements are set out below.

• Successfully secured global registration of trade mark of a well-known fruit distributor, overcoming various objections and successfully cancelling prior blocking registrations
• Successfully negotiated a global settlement between two multinational corporations holding registered rights for an identical mark in overlapping territories
• Overcame registrability objections to pre-eminent European university's flagship trade mark registration
• Acted for parastatal in successfully enforcing rights to a domain name
• Obtained interdict against counterfeit maker of diagnostic motor vehicle tools
• Advised internationally well-known sportsman on protecting and commercialising global image rights
• Successfully overcame objections to register the surname of an internationally acclaimed winemaker
• Successfully migrated large trade mark portfolio as part of a complex cross-border international group restructure

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	International Trademark Association
	Licensing Executives Society of South Africa
	South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law
	Legal Practice Council