Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademark Law Firm in South Africa
Moore Intellectual Property
Suite 5 Block A, Broadlands Office Park, 9-11 Mountview CloseDurban 4302
South Africa
+27 31 5399283
+27 31 5399293
Law Firm Overview
Moore IP is an intellectual property law firm based near Durban in South Africa. We can assist you irrespective of where in the world you are located (and in fact there are often substantial savings to be made by using an African-based firm because of lower overheads):The following are some of our services:
- Drafting & filing of applications for registration of patents, designs & trade marks (South African, other African countries, PCT, European and US)
- PCT national phase filings throughout Africa and globally with a single instruction
- Anti-piracy & anti-counterfeiting strategies
- Planning and coordination of anti-piracy and anti-counterfeit raids
- Customs search and seizure procedures
- Patent Office searches
- Trademark searches
- Opinions on intellectual property issues (regarding inventions, patents, trade marks, domain name disputes, copyright, entertainment law, etc.)
- Technology transfer & commercialisation
- IP litigation
- Trade mark co-existence agreements
- Trade mark surveillance
- In-use studies
- Evaluation of economic viability
- Freedom-to-operate studies
- Patent validity studies
- Patent infringement opinions
- Product clearance studies
- Enforcement of patents
- Defensive publications
- Non-disclosure agreements (NDA)
- Licensing contracts (licensing of technology)
- Entertainment law
- Contracts for performing artists / musicians / media and sports celebrities
- Copyright enforcement strategies (e.g. where a photograph has been used without permission)
- Development of intellectual property portfolios
- Strategic management of intellectual property portfolios
- IP due diligence
- Payment of renewal fees on patents and trade marks
At Moore IP we pride ourselves on our service, attention to detail, adherence to deadlines and integrity. We are committed to systematic working arrangements. Intellectual Property is a serious business and we respond appropriately by adopting a conservative approach.
