About
Danie Dohmen is a Partner and Patent Attorney in the patent litigation department at Adams & Adams, specialising in patent, design, plant breeders' rights and intellectual property agreement litigation, together with licensing, commercialisation and opinion work. He represents multinational and national clients across sectors such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture and manufacturing, acts in multi‑jurisdictional patent and design litigation in several African countries, has litigated matters to the South African Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court, and has been ranked Tier 1 for patent litigation in South Africa.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyPatent LitigationDesignPlant Breeders' RightsLicensing & Commercialisation
Office
Expertise
PharmaceuticalsAgricultureAgro-chemicalMiningManufacturingTransportSecurity & SafetyMulti-jurisdictional Litigation in Africa
Education
- Notary of the High Court of South Africa (TPD) | 2004
- Registered Patent Attorney | 2002
- Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa (TPD) | 1998
- LLB – Formerly Randse Afrikaanse Universiteit (now University of Johannesburg) | 1996
- BSc (Physics & Chemistry) – Formerly Randse Afrikaanse Universiteit (now University of Johannesburg) | 1993
Admissions
- Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
- Registered Patent Attorney (South Africa)
- Notary Public / Notary of the High Court of South Africa (TPD)
Languages
EnglishGerman