• Introduction

• Areas of expertise:

  • Branding/trademarks
  • Copyright
  • Designs
  • Other services
  • Patents
  • Transactional IP

Designs

•  Advising on the registration and protection of designs

• Preparation and filing of both local and international design applications

• Management of design portfolios

• Advising on ownership issues in research and development projects, collaborations and joint ventures

• Advising on the acquisition of design rights

• Negotiating and preparing agreements for the purchase, sale or licensing of design rights

• Exploitation of designs

• Dispute resolution either through the courts or alternative dispute resolution procedures