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Established in 1920, Spoor & Fisher is a leading intellectual property (IP) law firm with deep knowledge and experience across all areas of IP.
With main offices in South Africa and Jersey (Channel Islands), the firm combines a strong regional presence with an extensive international reach.

Drawing on more than a century of practical experience and an extensive network of associates, Spoor & Fisher supports both local and international clients in securing patent and trade mark protection throughout Africa and globally, while helping them maximise the value of their IP rights. The firm’s services are delivered by a team of highly qualified professional advisors who are not only experts in their field but also committed to understanding the specific needs of each client. 

Spoor & Fisher’s core practice areas are trade mark and copyright law, as well as patents and designs, with commercial IP work spanning both. The Trade Mark Department has particular expertise in ambush marketing and advertising disputes, supported by a dedicated anti-counterfeiting unit that assists with investigations, surveillance and enforcement.

Committed to innovation, Spoor & Fisher also offers specialised expertise in technology transfer and the commercialisation of IP, particularly within publicly funded research. The firm guides clients throughout the full IP life cycle, aligning legal protection with broader commercial and institutional goals.