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Adams & Adams partner ranked among the world’s top trade mark lawyers
12/12/2008

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Brett Oldridge, partner at Adams & Adams is ranked among the world’s top twenty most highly regarded trademark lawyers.

Brett is listed as such in the 2008 edition of Who’s Who Business Lawyers, one of the most prestigious publications covering the who’s who of the legal world.

Trade mark law is one of the most internationalised legal fields as companies attempt to defend their marks in an increasingly globalised world.

Brett specialises in trade mark filings, searches and prosecutions and is a Fellow of the South Africa Institute of Intellectual Property Law

Since 1996 Who's Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in 29 areas of business law. Its website, whoswholegal.com, features over 9 000 of the world’s leading private practice lawyers from more than 100 national jurisdictions.
  Featured Act Patents Act 57 of 1978
To provide for the registration and granting of patents for inventions and for matters connected therewith.
Download act 		  Featured Case Law Supreme Court of Appeal: soles get the boot
In the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa : A P Lubbe N.O. and others vs Millennium Style (Pty) Limited and others : judgment delivered 16 March 2007 (Case No. 69/06)

In a scathing judgment, the Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed an application by the Appellants, who are the trustees of a trust, to restrain the Respondent from using various trade marks comprising design features applied to the soles of footwear. 		  Related People Brett Oldridge
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Trade Mark Attorney
Tel: +27 (0) 12 432 600
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The firm practises directly in several Southern African countries and through long-established associates in others.