Eben van Wyk

Practice Areas

Trade Marks: Merit

Career

Eben van Wyk is a Partner at Spoor & Fisher, he is a Trade Mark Attorney and has BProc and LLM (IP) cum laude degrees. He is an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa, as well as a non-practicing Solicitor of England and Wales.

Professional Memberships

Member – South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL)

Member – International Trade Mark Association (INTA) and the INTA Geographical Indications Sub-Committee

Member – Licensing Executive Society of South Africa (LES)

Board Member – Association Internationale des Juristes du Droit de la Vigne et du Vin (AIDV)

Member – Cape Law Society

Member – Legal Practice Council (LPC)

Member – International Trade Mark Association (INTA) Unfair Competition Committee

Publications

Co-author of the South African chapter in the Intellectual Property Review

Co-author of the Unlawful Competition chapter of Dean & Dyer: Intellectual Property Law in South Africa (Oxford University Press), 2014

Author of South African chapter of INTA Geographical Indications, Certification Marks and Collective Marks: An International Guide

Co-author of Sponsorship and Marketing Agreements chapter of International Business Transactions (Kluwer Law), 2009

Co-author of the Global Wine Law, published by Association Internationale des Juristes du Droitde la Vigne et du Vin/ International Wine Law Association, 2021

Writer of numerous articles for industry publications