Patent Law cases

South African case law on Patent Law, with full citations. 29 cases — page 1 of 1.

  1. Aktiebolaget Hässle and Another v Triomed (Pty) LtdCase No: 63/2002
  2. Ascendis Animal Health (Pty) Limited v Merck Sharpe Dohme Corporation and Others[2019] ZACC 41
  3. Ausplow (Pty) Ltd v Northpark Trading 3 (Pty) Ltd and Others(742/10) [2011] ZASCA 123 (7 September 2011)
  4. Bateman Equipment Ltd and Another v The Wren Group (Pty) LtdCase No. 480/97 (Judgment delivered 29 November 1999)
  5. Bayer Pharma AG (formerly Bayer Schering Pharma AG) v Pharma Dynamics (Pty) Ltd(1066/2013) [2014] ZASCA 201 (28 November 2014)
  6. Buckman Laboratories (Pty) Ltd v Bromine Compounds Limited(655/06) [2008] ZASCA 37 (28 March 2008)
  7. Cipla Agrimed (Pty) Ltd v Merck Sharp Dohme Corporation(972/2016) [2017] ZASCA 134 (29 September 2017)
  8. Cipla Medpro (Pty) Limited v Aventis Pharma SA and Aventis Pharma SA v Cipla Life Sciences (Pty) Ltd (consolidated appeals)(139/2012) [2012] ZASCA 108 (26 July 2012)
  9. Cipla Vet (Pty) Ltd v Merial and Others(1068/2020) [2022] ZASCA 5 (11 January 2022)
  10. Groundprobe Pty Ltd and Another v Reutech Mining (Pty) Ltd and Others(1226/2019) [2021] ZASCA 22 (19 March 2021)
  11. Marine 3 Technologies Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Afrigroup Investments (Pty) Ltd(0018/14) [2014] ZASCA 208 (1 December 2014)
  12. Merck Sharpe Dohme Group v Cipla Agrimed (Pty) Ltd[2015] ZASCA 175 (27 November 2015)
  13. Merial v Cipla Vet (Pty) Ltd(20772/2014) [2016] ZASCA 57 (1 April 2016)
  14. Monsanto Company v MDB Animal Health (Proprietary) Ltd (Formerly MD Biologics CC)Case No 467/99
  15. Nampak Products Limited and Another v Man-Dirk (Pty) LimitedCase Number: 162/97, Supreme Court of Appeal, judgment dated 26 March 1999
  16. Northpark Trading 3 (Pty) Ltd v Ausplow (Pty) Ltd(278/07) [2008] ZASCA 46 (31 March 2008)
  17. Nu-World Industries (Pty) Ltd v Strix Limited(1349/18) [2020] ZASCA 28
  18. Orica Mining Services SA (Pty) Ltd v Elbroc Mining Products (Pty) Ltd(233/2016) [2017] ZASCA 48 (31 March 2017)
  19. Pasadena Leather Products CC t/a Pasadena Products and Another v Franco Resca and Another(137/2016) [2016] ZASCA 204 (15 December 2016)
  20. Patience Kanyenga v Harare Institute of Technology & OthersJudgment No. SC 160/21, Chamber Application No. SC 81/21
  21. Sandvik Intellectual Property AB v Outokumpu OYJ and Outotec OYJ(879/2018) [2019] ZASCA 115 (18 September 2019)
  22. Schlumberger Logelco Incorporated v Coflexip SACase No: 256/01
  23. Schlumberger Logelco Inc v Coflexip S ACase No. 700/98
  24. Sunsmart Products (Pty) Ltd v Flag & Flagpole Industries (Pty) Ltd t/a National Flags(72/06) [2007] ZASCA 50
  25. The Regents of the University of California & Others v Eurolab (Pty) Ltd & Others(294/2025) [2026] ZASCA 30 (17 March 2026)
  26. Trustco Group International (Pty) Ltd v Vodacom (Pty) Ltd(82/2015) [2016] ZASCA 56 (1 April 2016)
  27. Vari-Deals 101 (Pty) Ltd t/a Vari-Deals and Others v Sunsmart Products (Pty) Ltd(503/06) [2007] ZASCA 123
  28. Zietsman v Electronic Media Network Limited(11/07) [2008] ZASCA 4 (7 March 2008)
  29. Zietsman v Electronic Media Network Limited(771/2010) [2011] ZASCA 169 (29 September 2011)