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Tertia Beharie

Spoor & Fisher

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Patent star
Practice Areas:
Patent
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Tertia Beharie is a Patent Attorney with BSc (Hons) Chem and LLB degrees. She is an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
Her 12 years of experience have covered domestic and international patent matters, including the preparation and prosecution of patent applications. Specialising in filing applications in the chemical, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, agrochemical, metallurgical and biochemical fields, Tertia also deals with biodiversity and traditional knowledge issues.
Tertia handles patent and design applications received from abroad, as well as the prosecution of domestic patent and design applications.

Year Joined Firm: 2006
Education/Alumni: BSc (Hons) Chem LLB. 
Network memberships: Fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law, Member of the Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association (SARIMA)
Languages: English

Tertia specialises in domestic and international patent matters, including the preparation and prosecution of patent applications. Tertia specialises in filing applications in the chemical, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, agrochemical, metallurgical and biochemical fields. She also deals with biodiversity and traditional knowledge issues with respect to patents. Tertia also handles patent and design applications received from abroad as well as the prosecution of domestic and patent and design applications.

Key IP Practices

  • Designs
  • Patent Prosecution and Appeals              
  • Patent Searching
  • Pharmaceutical Regulation


Sector expertise

  • Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology + Life Sciences 

 

t.beharie@spoor.com
www.spoor.com
+27 12 676 1022

 

Last updated 16th February 2017

Address:
11 Byls Bridge Boulevard, Building No. 14,
Highveld Ext 73
Pretoria Centurion
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