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Joseph Goedhals
About
Joseph Goedhals is a partner in the Trade Marks Department, holding B Com (Law) and LLB (Tuks) degrees. A qualified Trade Mark Practitioner, Fellow of the SA Institute of Intellectual Property Law and member of international organisations. Joseph specialises in managing clients’ IP portfolios and prosecuting trade marks, locally and abroad.
- Trade Mark Filings, Searches and Prosecutions
- Trade Marks (Africa and international)
- Trade Mark Portfolio Management
Academic Record
- LLB – University of Pretoria | 1997
- BCom (Law) – University of Pretoria | 1995
Qualifications
- Admitted Attorney | 1998
- Registered Trade Mark Practitioner (SAIIPL) | 1998
Credentials
- Legal Practice Council (LPC) – Member
- CIPC IP Stakeholder Liaison Committee
- World IP Review – WIPR Leaders: Trade Marks | 2023 & 2026
- WTR 1000 – Ranked Recommended in Prosecution and Strategy | 2024
- WTR 1000 – Ranked Bonze in Prosecution and Strategy | 2025 – 2026
- Listed in The Best Lawyers: South Africa in Intellectual Property Law (2025 – 2026)
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