Lita Miti-Qamata
Location
2nd Floor, 34 Fredman Drive, Sandton, South Africa

Lita Miti-Qamata

About

Lita was admitted as an attorney in 2010. She holds an LLB degree from the University of Western Cape. Her areas of practice include brand protection, brand enforcement, brand management and commercialization of intellectual property, throughout Africa. She advises multinational brands in the fashion, technology and energy industries. She is involved in various pro bono projects and works closely with organisations that educate and assist small businesses to protect their intellectual property rights.

  • Trademark Litigation
  • Trade mark Prosecution
  • Trademark Commercialising
  • Domain Name Disputes
  • Company Name Objections
  • Passing Off
  • Ambush Marketing
  • Technology, internet, and social media law including takedowns
  • Exchange control applications
  • Intermediary liability

Academic Record

  • LLB – University of the Western Cape | 2007

Qualifications

  • Trade Mark Practitioner (SAIIPL) | 2017
  • Admitted Attorney | 2010

Credentials

  • Legal Practice Council (LPC) – Member
  • Golden Key International Honour Society
  • Listed in World Intellectual Property Review – WIPR Leaders: Trade Marks | 2022 – 2024
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers 2026 Edition: South Africa in Intellectual Property Law
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Policy Overhaul: FEC Approves Reforms to Catalyse Intellectual Property, Digital Trade, and Service Exports

In a decisive move to reposition Nigeria for the modern global economy, the Federal Executive Council (FEC), at its meeting on 6 November 2025, approved a comprehensive set of policy reforms aimed at ...

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Adams & Adams launches Africa’s first dedicated Artificial Intelligence Legal Service

Johannesburg, South Africa Leading law firm Adams & Adams, announces the launch of the SMARTAI IP Portal, a groundbreaking digital platform and advisory service designed to help businesses unders...

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Respecting the Lens: Copyright Infringement and the Rights of Photographers in South Africa

In the digital age, photographs are shared, reposted, and embedded across websites with ease. Yet behind every image lies a creator, a photographer who has invested time, skill, and resources to produ...

Daniëlle van DeventerDarren OlivierIntellectual PropertyLita Miti-QamataMaureen Kiugu (née Makoko)Trade Marks