Stellar prepares and files South African national phase application amendments, drafts patent specifications and prosecutes PCT national phase applications in South Africa.

Prior to joining Hahn & Hahn in 2020 and CWB in 2023, Stellar completed a series of internships across various segments of the food industry, including manufacturing, laboratory testing, product development, culinary operations, and food production management.

Qualifications
  • Completed all subjects prescribed by the Patent Examination Board of South Africa, certified 2024
Education
  • University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, LLB, 2024
  • University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, BSc Agriculture (Food Science and Technology), 2018
Languages
  • Afrikaans
  • English

Professional Activities

    Publications
    • “Rather safe than sorry: Understanding the importance of amending patent claims in South Africa”, IP Briefs, Vol 2 - Issue 11, South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law, April 2024

    • The South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL)
    • South African Association of Food Science and Technology (SAAFoST)
    • The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)