The Patents Act makes provision for infringement proceedings. In South Africa, patent infringement can only be enforced in the High Court, sitting as the Court of the Commissioner of Patents.Your client approaches you with details of South African patent no. South African IP Litigation - How to take and win patent infringement and nullity cases in South Africa. The procedure for entering the national phase in South Africa after filing a PCT application is as follows:Within 31 months from the priority dateis. In order to get a patent granted in South Africa, one must accompany the patent application with the complete patent specification. South Africa remains a very active jurisdiction in the field of patent litigation in the pharmaceutical industry. South Africa has a similar provision as the UK and Australia. Sessions last approximately 1 hour and will focus on filing in DOCX format. You will receive WebEx instructions via email prior to your session.