Trade Marks

Nishan Singh is a qualified attorney and trade mark practitioner, who has been a partner of the firm since March 2012. Nishan advises some of the world’s top multi-national organisations on the protection and enforcement of their brands and related intellectual property in Africa. Nishan has extensive experience with litigation proceedings relating to intellectual property in the High Court, the Tribunal of the Registrar of Trade Marks, the Companies Tribunal and domain name dispute resolution providers, such as WIPO.

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

Accolades:

Lawyer Monthly Legal Award – South Africa: Copyright Lawyer of the Year | 2018 Legal 500 – Recommended IP Practitioner | 2018 MIP – IP Stars: Rising Stars | 2018/2019 WIPR – Leaders: Trade Marks | 2021

Partner: Chair – Trade Mark Litigation

Admitted Attorney | 2008 Trade Mark Practitioner | 2008 LLB (Summa Cum Laude) – University of KwaZulu-Natal | 2005