Who Are We?
We are a firm of highly qualified and experienced
lawyers practicing in Intellectual Property involving advice in the
areas of patents, trade marks and copyright.
We assist our clients with all matters associated
with registering and managing trade marks including conducting a range
of searches, advising in regards to trade mark registrability, tailored
strategies for national and international registration, preparing and
filing national and overseas applications, prosecuting those
applications to registration, managing trade mark portfolios, and
enforcing rights.
We can help you to strengthen your position in the market by:
We have experience with cost‑effective and efficient
protection strategies, advised on the exploitation of intellectual
property rights, advised clients on the defence
of intellectual property claims, provided intellectual property searches
and obtained registration for intellectual property in Australia and
overseas.
We also provide advice on preparing appropriate
contractual arrangements, ongoing obligations and the termination of
sponsorship arrangements.
Our expertise includes the negotiation and drafting
of all types of commercial agreements related to the protection or
exploitation of intellectual property rights. These agreements include
licences, assignments and agreements related to joint ventures,
franchises, distribution arrangements and the sale of a business. We can
evaluate and package technology rights, manage the structuring of
business and other ventures, provide advice and conduct due diligence
and intellectual property audits.
In addition, we can assist a wide range of Australian
clients with intellectual property litigation and dispute resolution.
Other areas of specialist expertise include
anti-counterfeiting and anti-control measures, design infringement
disputes, copyright and domain names.
With patents and designs, we prepare and file
national and overseas applications, and process those applications
through to grant. We also provide renewal and watch services, and take
appropriate action to protect and enforce our clients’ rights. |
