Smit & Van Wyk is a Pretoria-based specialist Intellectual Property law firm focusing exclusively on patents, trade marks, designs and copyright in South Africa and across Africa. The firm offers end-to-end IP services including drafting and prosecuting patent applications, registering marks and designs, enforcing rights and handling copyright matters, and it acts as a patent and trade mark agent for the African continent, including OAPI and ARIPO.

The firm is widely recognised for client focused service and a track record of delivering dynamic IP solutions. It emphasises tailored approaches to each client, leveraging a vibrant team and cross-border capabilities to protect, register and enforce IP rights across Africa, supported by industry recognitions from leading directories.

Beyond patents and trade marks, Smit & Van Wyk provides services that enable commercial exploitation of IP, including contract work relating to IP, franchising matters and domain name considerations, reflecting an integrated approach to intellectual property and business needs across Africa.

Sobre Smit & Van Wyk

Fundado em 2006


Áreas de prática
Propriedade Intelectual
Corporativo e Comercial
Mídia, tecnologia e telecomunicações

Idiomas falados
English

Redes sociais

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Áreas de prática

Propriedade Intelectual

The Intellectual Property practice identifies, protects, prosecutes and enforces patents, trademarks, designs and copyrights across Africa. The patent attorneys cover mechanical, electrical, electronic and software engineering, biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceuticals and chemical engineering, enabling tailored strategies for each invention. The team provides end-to-end services from drafting patent specifications to filing and prosecuting, and they act as patent and trade mark agents for Africa, including OAPI and ARIPO, to streamline cross-border protection.
Direito autoral
Patente
Marca registrada
Direito de Arte e Propriedade Cultural

Corporativo e Comercial

The Corporate & Commercial oriented work includes handling commercial arrangements related to IP such as licensing, franchising and related contracts, and assisting with bespoke IP filing programs, domain name matters and other business transactions that integrate IP protection with client commercial goals.
Administrativo
Almirantado e Marítimo
Agricultura
Antitruste
Aviação
Registro de Empresa
Contrato
Diligência prévia
Franquia
Jogos
Contrato Governamental
Licenciamento
Fusões e Aquisições
Transporte
Capital de risco
Direito da Cannabis
Organizações sem fins lucrativos e instituições de caridade
Direito do Comércio Internacional
Relações Governamentais e Lobby
Capital privado
Governança Corporativa
Sanções e Controles de Exportação

Mídia, tecnologia e telecomunicações

Publicidade e Marketing
Biotecnologia
Direito Digital, Privacidade de Dados e Proteção de Dados
Fintech
Tecnologia da Informação
Mídia e Entretenimento
Terceirização
Transações de Tecnologia
Telecomunicações e Radiodifusão
Direito Desportivo
Direito do Comércio Eletrônico e da Internet
Direito Espacial
Centro de Dados e Infraestrutura Digital

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