Intellectual Property Registrations When having to apply for intellectual property rights in another country, you will have to make use of international attorneys specializing in intellectual property law such as trademarks, design rights, copyright, and patents. The national laws of countries vary when it comes to copyright protection, trademarks, designs, and patents. It is essential [...]
Help from South Africa trademark attorneys on the various symbols You may have seen the TM lettering behind a word written in superscript directly after the slogan, logo or product name. If you apply for trademark rights on a brand, through South Africa trademark attorneys, you will be advised not to use the TM lettering [...]
Trademark infringements occur when the exclusive rights associated with a trademark are infringed by another party. This happens when a party other than the holder of the trademark makes use of the logo or identification of a product or service registered as a trademark by the holder thereof or uses one similar to the one [...]
Trademark Attorney’s role in selection of an appropriate category for registration. The trademark attorney is especially important when it comes to international trademarks. Understanding in which category trademark applications should be made is essential to ensure the success of the application. Cosmetics for instance, fall under International Category 3 in short known as IC-3. So [...]
There is no reason why you should be the victim of unscrupulous business people hoping to cash in on the success of your enterprise. Smit & Van Wyk Incorporated can provide you with an expert Gauteng trademark attorney that will assist you through the registration process to ensure that your unique trademark is protected from [...]
The business world can be cutthroat, and it can prove invaluable to employ the services of trademark attorneys along the way – preferably sooner than later. You may not be aware of it, but your business might possess more valuable intellectual property than you realise. With the right expertise this can be exploited to benefit [...]
One thing every successful company have in common is that they have some kind of trademark to distinguish them from the rest of the competition. An expert trademark attorney from Smit & Van Wyk Incorporated can help you to spot identifiers for your business and get them registered so that you can exploit the benefits [...]
At Smit & Van Wyk Incorporated we specialise in all legal matters connected to intellectual property. Whether you are interested in registering a new patent, defending your copyright on a certain project, protecting your unique trademark, or simply looking for assistance in determining what intellectual properties your company possess of, we have an expert attorney [...]
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