Smit & Van Wyk

Smit & Van Wyk is a specialist Intellectual Property law firm that deals exclusively with patents, trademarks and copyright in South Africa and across Africa as a whole. Our qualified attorneys have the knowledge, experience and resources to give expert legal advice regarding IP portfolio’s and can assist with the filing, registration, prosecution and enforcement thereof. Our fields of practice encompass all aspects relating to patents, trade marks, designs and copyright, including litigation, as well as providing advice on the commercial rights attached to each of these forms of protection. We file patent, trade mark, and design applications for our South African clients into foreign markets, while also assisting our foreign clients who wish to file in South Africa or the rest of Africa. At Smit & Van Wyk, it is our mission to provide unparalleled service to our treasured clients by developing dynamic solutions which are tailored to suit individual IP needs. The key to achieving this lies with our vibrant people, who are eager to go beyond the call of duty. This can-do attitude is our legacy, setting us apart from the rest. As we continue to grow, we look forward to sharing this legacy with clients and employees alike.