Samantha Copeling

Samantha is a partner in Adams & Adams’s Trademark Department. She graduated with an LLB from Cape Town University in 1990 and has 23 year’s post qualification experience. She practices in the Trademark Prosecution Department and specialises in clearance searches, all aspects of trade mark registration and portfolio management. She advises clients from a wide range of industries. The focus of her work is in South Africa and all African countries. Samantha is a fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property and is a member of the South African Trademark Law Committee, INTA and PTMG.” Practice Areas: Trade mark filings, searches and prosecution (South Africa and Africa) Portfolio management Professional Involvement: SA Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL) - fellow Trade Mark Law Committee - member Pretoria Attorneys' Association - member International intellectual property associations (INTA) - member IT sub-committee - member Law Society of the Northern Provinces - member

Education:
BA - University of Cape Town (1988) LLB - University of Cape Town (1990) Admitted attorney (1993) Trade Mark Practitioner (1998)

Formal Admissions:
Admitted to the High Court as an attorney in January 1991.

Admission Status:
Practicing Roll

Languages:
Afrikaans, English

Direct Contact:
  +27 (0)12 432 6000