Intellectual Property and Technology

Intellectual Property and Technology

Our IP Team has over the years developed excellent relationships with the local national office, CIPA, the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO), and trademark agents across the world. We keep abreast with the ever-evolving legal trends to respond to our clients’ needs in the technology era. Our lawyers have the requisite expertise to advise on IP and ICT law related matters.

We offer the following services to clients:

  • Trademarks and patent filings and prosecutions;
  • Opinions on the availability and registrability of trademarks;
  • Intellectual property audits and valuations;
  • Advising on copyright matters; and
  • Representation in IP disputes.
  • E-commerce transactions;
  • Telecommunications inter-connect agreements;
  • Regulatory compliance and Licensing;
  • ISP liability;
  • Data protection; and
  • ICT contracts.