Nicole Haworth
About
Nicole Haworth is a Senior Associate at Adams & Adams and obtained her LLB degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 2009 and her LLM degree from the University of Pretoria in 2015. She specialises in the enforcement of intellectual property rights – in particular, trade mark and copyright litigation, domain name disputes, corporate name objections, ASA disputes, passing off, unlawful competition matters and commercial litigation.
- Trade Mark Litigation
Academic Record
- LLM – University of Pretoria | 2015
- LLB – University of KwaZulu-Natal | 2009
Qualifications
- Trade Mark Practitioner (SAIIPL) | 2015
- Admitted Attorney | 2012
Credentials
- Legal Practice Council (LPC) – Member
- MIP – Rising IP Star: Trade Marks | 2020-2021
- MIP-IP Stars: Notable Practitioner | 2023 – 2024
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