Ronelle Geldenhuys

Ronelle is a seasoned Registered Trans-Tasman Patent Attorney with a focus on advanced technology sectors such as electronics, computer networks, and software inventions. Her comprehensive educational background includes a Doctorate in electronic engineering and graduate degrees in management of technology and intellectual property, which collectively bolster her expertise in the field. Ronelle's practice adeptly spans the intricacies of patents and designs, including the drafting and prosecution of local and international applications. She is particularly skilled in advising on issues of infringement, validity, and developing commercially effective IP strategies, facilitated by her dual experience as an in-house patent counsel and a private practice attorney. A strong advocate for the intellectual property community, Ronelle actively contributes by tutoring future patent attorneys at the University of Technology Sydney. Her professional involvement is further underscored by her fellowship with the Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia and memberships in FICPI, IPSANZ, and ChIPs. Beyond her legal and professional pursuits, she is an avid equestrian, engaging in various disciplines from eventing to endurance, reflecting her dynamic and multifaceted interests.