Sjiem Fat & Mahabir is one of the leading intellectual property firms in Suriname, managing a broad range of portfolios.
The firm serves both local and international clients across diverse sectors, including oil and gas, tobacco, software and hardware, apparel, cosmetics, industrial operations, shipping, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, food and beverage, and general retail.
Sjiem Fat & Mahabir handles all types of intellectual property registrations, provides commercial advice on intellectual property matters, and works closely with its litigation practice on contentious intellectual property proceedings.
The firm’s services include:
- Trademark searches
- Registrations
- Renewals
- Recordals
- Appeals
- Cancellation actions
- Infringement actions and enforcement
- Legal advisory services

Matapica Swamps, a coastal wetland area in northeastern Suriname.
Sjiem Fat & Mahabir is a trade name of Sjiem Fat & Mahabir Intellectual Property N.V., a limited liability company established under Surinamese law and registered with the Suriname Chamber of Commerce under registration number 70059.
The firm’s general terms and conditions apply to all services performed.
