The Academy of Intellectual Property Studies (AIPS), Mumbai in association with SciTech Centre is organsing a seminar on understanding patents in South Africa on November 27, 2012 at SciTech Centre in Mumbai.

The seminar is designed to provide an appreciation of the patenting system prevailing in South Africa, and the gamut of issues covered - from prosecution to enforcement, litigation, potential strategies in a post-patent scenario especially significant for generic companies, licensees, agents and distributorships, etc.

The South African market is of considerable interest to organisations desiring to expand their business, accordingly this seminar will serve as a guide to organisations looking to trade with the country.

Expert speakers from DM Kisch Inc, one of the most reputed intellectual property law firms in the area include: Derek Momberg, At Van Rooy, Andrew Papadopoulos, and Muhammed Vally, at the event.

For further details, contact: Gita Chandrashekhar on 2874 6123/6522 1097, or e-mail:gita@aips.ac.in