Intellectual Property Rights

Intellectual Property is an integral part of most businesses in today’s competitive market. Since the introduction of Intellectual Property as a specialized legal practice, we have been assisting clients with identifying, protecting, managing, and defending all facets of intellectual property rights. From patent, trade mark and copyright assets to trade secret, data privacy and domain name issues, our lawyers are well versed with Intellectual Property laws and understand the nuances of Intellectual Property laws in multiple jurisdictions. Some of the services offered by our attorneys are given below:

Trade Mark:

• Conducting trade mark availability searches, international searches, searches for well-known trade marks and drafting of applications for the registration of trade marks.
• Draft and review of power of attorney, affidavits, replies to notices issued by the Trade Marks Registry, oppositions petitions, rectifications, renewals, restoration, removal, licensing/ assignment deed, plaints, written submissions, interim, applications, counter affidavits, counter claim, rejoinders and replies.
• Representation before all the Courts for suits relating to infringement and passing off actions in trade mark suits and attending hearing before the Trade Mark Registry and Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB).
• Advisory/opinions for all trade mark related queries, conducting IP audits, and providing due diligence to trade mark portfolio management.

Copyright:

• Assistance with conducting of searches, preparation, drafting and finalization of copyright applications.
• Draft and review of power of attorney, affidavits, replies to office actions issued by the Copyright Office, licensing/ assignment deed, plaints, written submissions, interim, applications, counter affidavits, counter claim, rejoinders, and replies.
• Representation before all the courts for suits relating to infringement actions in copyright suits and attending hearing before the Copyright Office and Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB).
• Advisory/opinions for all copyright related queries, conducting IP audits, and due diligence.

Patent:

• Conducting of PCT searches, drafting, finalization and filing of patent applications.
• Draft and review of power of attorney, affidavits, replies to office actions issued by the Patents office, licence agreement, plaints, written submissions, interim, applications, counter affidavits, counter claim, rejoinders, replies.
• Representation before all the courts for suits relating to infringement actions in patent suits and attending hearing before the Patent Office and Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB).
• Advisory/opinions for all patents related query, conducting IP audits, and due diligence

Design:

• Assistance with designs, draft, finalization and filing of design applications.
• Draft and review of affidavits, replies, pleadings, plaint, renewals, written submissions, opposition petitions, reinstatement of design applications, vetting of design licensing and assignment applications.
• Representations before all the courts, tribunals, & Design Offices, portfolio management and maintenance of designs and enforcement of design rights.