Sarah Suleman
Associate
Trade Marks Enforcement Department
Trade Mark Services & Trade Mark Lawyers

Qualifications

  • LLB

Experience

  • Sarah Suleman is an associate in KISCH IP’s trade mark department, where her primary priorities concern trade mark litigation matters such as company name objections, domain name disputes, oppositions throughout Africa, and trade mark and copyright infringement proceedings.
  • Sarah also has an understanding of trade mark filings and prosecution, including reporting official actions and filing submissions. Her focus areas extend to preparing quotations, administration of trade mark portfolios, assisting with portfolio takeovers and change of address for service, conducting audits, conducting trade mark availability and registrability searches, drafting deeds of assignment, preparing letters of consent, and facilitating approaches and drafting-related undertakings.

Industry Associations

  • Student member of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL)
  • Pretoria Attorneys Association Head of intellectual property committee (PAA)
  • Gauteng Attorneys Association (GAA)

Publications

  • TAKIS: Outstanding legal costs leaves multinational company in the line of FUEGO once more
  • It’s not ALWAYS a sensitive topic
  • The controversy behind the RHODE pop up store
  • What influencers and brands need to know about #sponsored disclosures
  • The “FACE-OFF” between Denmark and AI
  • Updates to the ARB code: what alcohol brands need to know about vehicle advertising