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Amina Suliman

Areas Of Practice:
Copyright, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Phone Number:
Position:
Partner
Years of Practice:
13
Address:
Suite 2, Level 3, Ridgeside Office Park, 21 Richefond Circle, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, South Africa
Region:
Kwazulu Natal / Durban
Area:
Durban
Postal Address:
PO Box 237, Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa, 4320
Qualifications:
Academic Qualifications:
-LLM (Business Law) – University of Kwazulu-Natal
-LLB Summa Cum Laude – University of Kwazulu-Natal
-BSocSc (Honours) (Political Science) Summa Cum Laude – University of Kwazulu-Natal
-BSocSc (Political Science and Legal Studies) Cum Laude – University of Kwazulu-Natal

Professional Qualifications:
-Admitted Notary Public
-Admitted Conveyancer
-Registered Trade Mark Practitioner
-Admitted Attorney

History:

Ms. Suliman is an admitted attorney, notary public and conveyancer as well as a qualified trade mark practitioner. She is a member of the Legal Practice Council and a fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law.

Ms. Suliman specializes in intellectual property law, particularly trade mark and copyright law, and has experience in the following areas:

Trade mark searches/ clearance, filings, prosecution and maintenance (in South Africa and abroad)

Trade mark portfolio management and due diligence

Trade mark enforcement/ litigation – including oppositions (in South Africa and abroad), trade mark infringement, passing off/ unlawful competition, domain name disputes and company name objections

Anti-counterfeiting

Advertising law

Copyright advice, assignments, licensing and infringement      

Languages:
English