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Trademark infringement litigation and defense

Case Evaluation, Litigation Strategy, Court Representation, and Negotiation Support

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In South Africa, our services encompass advocating for clients in legal disputes concerning the unapproved utilization of protected trademarks.

  • Protection of brand identity
  • Prevention of revenue loss
  • Deterrence of future infringements
  • Safeguarding of reputation and goodwill
  • Legal recourse for unfair competition
  • Securing of exclusive rights

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FAQ for Trademark Infringement Litigation and Defense

What is trademark infringement?

Trademark infringement is the unauthorized use of a registered trademark or a similar mark that can cause confusion in the minds of consumers. It is a violation of the exclusive rights of the trademark owner.

What should I do if someone is using my trademark without my permission?

You should consult a trademark attorney to help you determine whether the use of your trademark is infringing and to assist you in taking legal action to stop the infringement.

What are the remedies for trademark infringement in South Africa?

The remedies for trademark infringement in South Africa include injunctions to stop the infringing activities, damages, and an account of profits made from the infringing activities.

How long does it take to resolve a trademark infringement case in South Africa?

The time it takes to resolve a trademark infringement case in South Africa depends on various factors, such as the complexity of the case, the number of parties involved, and the court's schedule. It can take several months to several years.

How much does it cost to file a trademark infringement lawsuit in South Africa?

The cost of filing a trademark infringement lawsuit in South Africa depends on various factors, such as the complexity of the case, the number of parties involved, and the attorney's hourly rate. It is best to consult a trademark attorney to discuss the costs involved.

Can I defend myself against a trademark infringement lawsuit?

It is possible to defend yourself against a trademark infringement lawsuit, but it is not advisable. Trademark law is complex, and a lack of legal knowledge and experience can lead to costly mistakes. It is best to consult a trademark attorney to help you defend yourself.

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