Gavin Kotze

Position: Partner
Profession: Patent Attorney
Nationality: South African
Experience: 29 years

Academic

BSc (Chem Eng) - University of Cape Town (1974)
BProc - UNISA (1981)

Qualifications

Admitted attorney (1982)
Qualified Patent agent (1982)

Specialisations

Drafting, preparing and prosecuting patent cases i.r.o chemical engineering, chemistry, plastics and polymer technology, etc
Plant breeders’ rights

Involvement

SA Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL) - fellow
International Federation of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) - member
Pretoria Attorneys’ Association - member
International Federation of Industrial Property Attorneys (FICPI) - member
Licensing Executives Society of SA (LES) - member
SA Institute of Chemical Engineers - member
Law Society of the Northern Provinces - member
Law Society of the Cape of Good Hope - away member
Natal Law Society - non-practising member