Ms Chyreene Truluck > Spoor & Fisher > Pretoria, South Africa > Lawyer Profile
Spoor & Fisher Offices
11 BYLS BRIDGE BOULEVARD, BUILDING NO.14
HIGHVELD EXT 73, CENTURION
PRETORIA, 0157
South Africa
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Ms Chyreene Truluck
Work Department
Patent Chemical Departmet
Position
Chyreene is a partner at Spoor & Fisher. She is a South African patent attorney specialising in domestic and international patent prosecution, particularly in the field of Biotechnology and Life Sciences. Chyreene also has expereince in commercial IP matters and Plant Breeders’ Rights matters.
Career
Professional activities
Contributor of the annual update of the South African chapter in “International Pharmaceutical Law and Practice”, Kleyn & van Wyk (General Eds.) LexisNexis, (2017-2018).
Market Recognition
2018 DSI/SARIMA Award for Professional Excellence in Innovation Management.
Memberships
Fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL).
Member of the Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association (SARIMA).
Board Member (Secretary) of Licensing Executives Society of South Africa (LES.
Member of Licensing Executives Society International (LESI).
Member of the Biotechnology Innovation Organisation (BIO).
Member of the Law Society of South Africa (LSSA).
Member of the Legal Practice Council (LPC).
Education
MSc (Genetics), LLB, Attorney of the High Court of South Africa, Registered South African Patent Attorney.
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Intellectual property
Spoor & Fisher is well known for its specialist expertise in intellectual property law. The firm fields experience across all areas of IP, advising on patents, copyright, trade marks, commercial IP, litigation, domain names and registered designs, to name a few areas. Dirk Hanekom oversees the patents team, Mohamed Khader leads the anti-counterfeiting team, and Marco van der Merwe heads the trade marks team. IP litigation expert Eben van Wyk is well versed in handling trade mark disputes, and Dina Biagio is very experienced in advising on patent work. Tyron Grant specialises in biotech patent matters, while John Foster advises on copyright and unlawful competition claims. Charles Webster
and Carl van Rooyen are highly regarded practitioners in the IP space. Zama Buthelezi, Chyreene Truluck and Merlene Engelbrecht are also singled out for their contributions. Hugh Moubray has retired from practice.