IP Training and Advisory
Institute of South Africa Pty Ltd

Effective protection of Intellectual Property Rights is the lifeblood of a vibrant and thriving economy.

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About us

We provide advice to clients on Intellectual Property (IP), which advice includes registration, protection, exploitation, commercialisation, licensing and enforcement of IP rights. Further, we offer advice on how to leverage technology to enhance creativity or innovation and maximise the exploitation of IP rights.

We also offer training that is tailor made to suit each individual client’s needs in the field of IP. The training is delivered in the form of public, private and online workshops.

We  are able to deliver substantively superior advice and training on IP through an elaborate network of experts in the field.

Our Services

IP Advisory

Intellectual Property is a valuable intangible asset which must be protected for the benefit of the IP right-holder and the society.

We advise clients on:

  • Prevailing IP legal frameworks in multiple jurisdictions;
  • How to effectively and efficiently register IP in multiple jurisdictions;
  • How to protect, exploit and enforce IP rights in various jurisdictions and sectors;
  • How to commercialise IP rights;
  • How to license IP rights;
  • How to valuate IP;
  • Mergers and acquisitions implicating IP;
  • Transactions/ proceedings implicating IP;
  • IP prosecution; and
  • IP related policy and legislative reforms.
We assist clients in developing, inter-alia IP tax and enforcement strategies.
We provide:
  • Technology transfer advisory; and
  • IP dispute settlement advisory.
 We also assist clients with reviewing, negotiating and drafting sound IP related contracts and treaties.

IP Training

Our training workshops cover a broad range of IP topics which include the following:

  • Interpretation of IP legal instruments;
  • International IP Conventions;
  • Drafting and interpretation of IP related contracts;
  • Registration, protection, exploitation, commercialisation, licensing and enforcement of intellectual property rights;
  • Valuation of IP;
  • Royalties;
  • Needle time rights (understanding needle time rights by performers and recording artists);
  • Understanding collecting bodies (for musicians, recording industry and performing artists);
  • Traditional knowledge and cultural expressions;
  • Geographical indications;
  • Interface between technology and IP;
  • Management of rights data and digital distributions; and
  • IP and development of SMMEs.

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170 Bellairs Drive, Northriding, Johannesburg

info@ipinstitute.co.za

010 220 5020

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