At van Rooy

More than 24 years’ experience in: Patent litigation Plant Breeders’ Rights and Plant Variety protection and litigation Patent filing, prosecution and litigation in life sciences, including pharmaceuticals, veterinary sciences, medical sciences, biotech, biochemical sciences, microbiological sciences, Filing and prosecuting Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR) locally and internationally Drafting agreements pertaining to plant, biological material, genetically modified organisms and bio-prospecting Execution and oversight of Anton-Piller orders in the field of intellectual property Regulatory matters under: Act 101 (‘Medicines Act’), PBR Act, Plant Improvement Act, Agricultural Pests Act and Genetically Modified Organisms Act Intellectual property law and intellectual property auditing Design filing, prosecution and litigation (local and international)

Education:
• B.Sc (Chemistry & Biochemistry) • B.Proc • Attorney of the High Court of South Africa• Registered Patent Attorney

Formal Admissions:
Admitted to the High Court as an attorney.

Admission Status:
Practicing Roll

Languages:
Afrikaans, English

Direct Contact:
  +27 11 324 3161