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Spoor & Fisher is a specialist, full service international IP law firm, with special emphasis on providing services throughout Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean.

Spoor & Fisher specialises in all aspects of intellectual property law including patents, trade marks, copyright and designs, related litigation, commercial transactions, due diligence and portfolio management.

Our Trade Mark Department has specialist teams dealing with anti-counterfeiting and ambush marketing; and our Patent Department has specialist teams dealing with biotechnology, chemistry and pharmaceuticals, mining and mechanical inventions, nanotechnology, electronics and business method and computer software related inventions.

Our main offices are situated in South Africa and Jersey, Channel Islands.

 


Last updated: 30 July 2010


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LATEST NEWS

Business Methods are Patentable

Lance Abramson - 2010-06-30
The US Supreme Court issued its anxiously awaited ruling in the case of Bilski vs Kappos yesterday. The case dealt with the allowability of business method patents in the USA and received an inordinate amount of publicity.

Ambush Marketing and the FIFA 2010 World Cup

Owen Dean BA LLD (Attorney at Spoor & Fisher) - 2010-06-29
Ambush Marketing and the Fifa 2010 World Cup.