公司名称:
- DM KISCH INC
职务:
Adelhart Krüger
CHAIRMAN & DIRECTOR
PATENT ATTORNEY
Email:adelhartk@kisch-ip.com
Tel:+27 11 324 3157
BACKGROUND
Adelhart Krüger is the current Chairman of KISCH IP and holds a BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering from the University of Stellenbosch. After experience in the engineering industry as a research engineer at Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on various projects, which included computer and control system components, he obtained BProc and LLB degrees from the University of South Africa. He was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa in 1986 and was registered as patent attorney in 1987.
Adelhart specialises in patent specification drafting, patent prosecution and patent litigation. His technical areas of expertise include electrical and electronic engineering, telecommunications and computer and information technology-related inventions. He has a wealth of experience in prosecuting patent applications through the main patent offices of the world and also has experience in European post grant opposition proceedings as well as appeals to the Board of Appeal. Adelhart also deals with unlawful competition matters and copyright matters in the engineering and related fields, including computer software.
In his litigation practice, Adelhart has successfully represented various clients in a broad range of patent litigation matters before the Court of the Commissioner of Patents and in appeals, including the Supreme Court of Appeal.
He is a past president of South African national association of FICPI, South African national group of International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) and of South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL).
For more than 16 years now, he has acted as lecturer and examiner in a subject - Selected International Patent Laws, Systems, Conventions and Treaties - which forms part of the curriculum of prescribed examinations for qualifying as a patent attorney in South Africa.
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
Past president and fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL)
Past president of the South African Group and member of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
Past president of the South African National Association and member of the International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI)
Member of the Law Society of the Northern Provinces (LSNP)
Member of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineering (SAIEE)
PUBLICATIONS & CONFERENCES
Has presented various papers at events locally and abroad, including: Portugal
“Nanotechnology” at the 2005 FICPI Open Forum in Lisbon,