SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
The South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law was established in 1952 and represents some 238 patent attorneys, patent agents and trade mark practitioners in South Africa who specialize in the field of Intellectual Property Law. Intellectual Property Law embraces the law relating to patents, trademarks, registered designs, copyright and unlawful competition (passing-off of trade secrets). It also includes litigation, licensing and franchising.