South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law

January 19, 2009
Intellectual Property News and Interesting Facts

The South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law came into being as far back as 1954. More than 140 patent lawyers, agents and trade mark attorneys are represented by the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law.

A list of firms which are represented by the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law can be found on their website.

Smit & Van Wyk is also on the list. Clients can thus be assured of quality service according to ethical and legally compliant procedures.

If an online company approaches you with suggestions of patenting your invention, first confirm whether the company is on the list as to prevent fraudsters from taking advantage of your eagerness to get your invention patented.

  1. One Response to “South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law”

  2. Afternoon

    You gave a lecture at UP this morning and I asked you what procedure must be followed to become a patent attorney. I would appreciate it if you can forward me the details.

    Thank you for your time

    Eugene

    By Eugene on Sep 8, 2009

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