
Wilhelm Prozesky
About
Wilhelm Prozesky is a qualified patent attorney and a partner in the Patent Department of Adams & Adams. He was awarded Hons. BSc Genetics (2001) and LLB degrees (2005) from the University of Pretoria. After joining Adams & Adams in 2006, Wilhelm completed his articles at the firm in 2007 and was admitted as a patent attorney in 2008. He currently heads up the Patent Overseas Filing Section of Adams & Adams, with Janice Galvad.
Wilhelm specialises in the management of foreign clients’ patent and design portfolios in South...
Read MoreFiling and prosecuting local patent and design applications for foreign clients.
Academic Record
- LLB – University of Pretoria | 2005
- BSc Hons (Genetics) – University of Pretoria | 2001
Qualifications
- Registered Patent Attorney | 2010
- Admitted Attorney | 2008
Credentials
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) – Member and Co-chair of the Africa Committee
- Legal Practice Council (LPC) – Member
- South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL) – Fellow
- SAIIPL: Patent and Design Law Committee Member
- SAIIPL: IT Liaison Committee Member

African expertise for patent and design prosecution in Africa
Protecting one’s rights to intellectual property in Africa is often regarded as overwhelming and complicated, due to differing legal requirements and a perceived lack of capacity in certain jurisdic...
November 24 2020