Adams & Adams

Intellectual Property: Trade Marks

Partner

Mohamed Jameel Hamid is a qualified attorney and trade mark practitioner specialising in the filing and prosecution of trade marks throughout the world, with a special focus on Africa.  He is experienced at conducting portfolio reviews and developing trade mark strategies, having spent a number of years in intellectual property litigation, prior to joining the trade mark prosecution team. Serving a broad local and international client base, Jameel has experience in litigation relating to trade marks, copyright, passing-off, unlawful competition, domain name disputes and company/business name objections.

He completed his BA and LLB degrees through North West University, is an admitted attorney and a qualified SAIIPL Trade Mark Practitioner.  He is a recipient of the Chris Job award (an intra-firm prize,) for the best results in the Trade Mark Practitioner examinations (2016) and Lexology recognised him as a Legal Influencer (2019).

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Legal Practice Council (LPC) – Member South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL) – Fellow SAIIPL: IT Liaison Committee Member

Academic Record

UCT Commercial and Contract Law course | 2018 SAIIPL Group 2 Practitioners | 2016 SAIIPL Group 1 Practitioners | 2015 LLB – North West University | 2013 Dip Microsoft Access (Database Development) | 2000 Dip Visual Basic Software Development – Hatfield Business College | 2000 BA Law – North West University | 1998

Qualifications

Admitted Attorney | 2016 Trade Mark Practitioner | 2016