Establishing IP Rights (Trademarks/Copyrights/Patents and Designs)
Preparation of filing applications
Prosecution practices and Appeal against objection/refusal
Advisory services
Maintaining IP Rights
Renewals
Recorder of licensing and assignment agreements
Trademark Watch Services
Resolving IP Disputes
Correspondence for opposition/invalidation of Registration
Litigation at court relating to all intellectual property matters
Initiation of civil/criminal court proceedings
Monitoring IP Rights
Conduct market surveys/ searches and studies to identify the size of the problem and observing market trends
Advisory services for protection measures taken identify weaknesses, recommend remedies.
Gather intelligence on sources, channels, traders
Track down counterfeit products to their source
Enforcing IP Rights
1. Customs & Border Protection
File Customs Watch Applications
Assist in identifying the counterfeit products
Exchange of information regarding imports and inbound movement of counterfeits, infringements and parallel imports.
Facilitate the monitoring of consignments imported by blacklisted importers
2. Training for Authorities
Educate officials regarding the ever-evolving ways of counterfeiting
Create a better interaction between the officials and the brand owners
Facilitate the compilation of information regarding the counterfeiting activities
3. Coordinate, arrange and execute enforcement proceedings
Legal raids through relevant government departments; Customs, Police, Municipalities, Ministries...