Applying for Patent Protection
The requirements and the procedure for obtaining a patent are not simple and professional advice is always recommended...
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Patent Litigation & Contentious Work
A patent gives its owner the legal right to prevent unauthorised use of the protected technology...
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IP Mediation/Arbitration
Full blown court litigation is expensive, long, uncertain and public. Mediation is sometimes more attractive to the parties as an alternative dispute...
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Commercialisation & Licencing
Commercialisation of intellectual property can be achieved in different ways: patent owners may produce...
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Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) & FRAND Licencing
A standard essential patent (SEP) is a patent which can be properly mapped onto a mandatory industry standard....
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Infringement Avoidance & IP intelligence
Before developing and investing in a new technology it is vital to survey the field for relevant third party rights....
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IP Audits
A portfolio of IP rights is an important business asset and needs to be managed properly....
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IP Due Dilligence
Opportunities arise. Businesses grow and interact. Very frequently the main asset in a business is its IP....
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Patent & IP Transfers
IP rights are transferable assets. A transfer may be your chosen route to commercialise your innovation may be to transfer....
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Trade Marks
As well as technical innovations, a business needs to protect its name and reputation....
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Designs
Design rights relate to appearance (eg shape or ornamentation) rather than to the technical properties....
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