Areas of Specialisation:
Patent and Design: Drafting, Filing & Prosecution; Commercialisation; and Enforcement.
Copyright: Commercialisation and Enforcement
Philip Pla is a partner in the patent department in the firm’s Cape Town office. He has a degree in mechanical engineering and has substantial experience in drafting and prosecuting patent and registered design applications, patent litigation and transactional aspects of IP including the drafting of IP license agreements and due diligence investigations on behalf of local clients.