No. of Partners : 4
No. of Lawyers : 6
Languages : English, Afrikaans
Offices : Johannesburg
Bouwers Inc. was established in 2004, is a boutique law firm and has established itself as a leading South African intellectual property law firm. The company specializes in a wide range of intellectual property rights, including a full range of trade mark, patent prosecution, maintenance and enforcement services, copyright protection, intellectual property commercialisation, brand selection and management as well domain name maintenance and protection, which services the firm renders in South Africa as well as the rest of Africa.
The company’s services are highly personal, resulting from direct and historic involvement and representation of clients, yet, the company employs specialists in all fields of intellectual property, including IP trade marks, patents, designs, copyright, counterfeiting and domain names.
Bouwers has had major successes in attracting multinational companies and the owners of well-known trademarks as clients.
The company has further received numerous industry awards, over many years, from leading industry organizations, such as World Trade Marks Review, Chambers and Partners, Who’s Who Legal and Managing Intellectual Property. Details of the various awards received are set out below. Details of some of the awards Bouwers has received can be accessed at - http://www.bouwers.co.za/AboutUs.aspx?AboutID=106.