Intellectual property protection
The products of the intellectual activity are essential assets of the enterprises. They constitute a source of their profits and part of building their reputation and competitive advantage. Therefore, their due protection and lawful acquisition and use in the activities conducted are of crucial importance.
The services of the Law Firm in this regard cover the comprehensive support in the management of intellectual property rights and building an appropriate strategy for the protection of those rights. We implement comprehensive solutions consisting of the identification and protection of the products that constitute a result of the creative work and trade secret.
We offer counseling in terms of copyrights, trademarks, patents, utility and industrial designs, databases, know-how and trade secrets. We obtain protection for particular rights of intellectual property both in Poland and in the European Union, and worldwide. We represent the clients in contentious proceedings in terms of copyrights and industrial property rights.
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Services
- Protection of industrial property rights – examining the possibility of registration and obtaining protection for trademarks, utility designs, industrial designs and inventions.
- Protection of works – counseling in terms of acquisition, disposal and protection of copyrights, including software copyrights.
- Protection of know – how and trade secrets – development of strategies and implementation of the protection of confidential information, information that constitutes a trade secret and know – how, including the internal policies and procedures.
- Contracts – drafting, verification and negotiation of contracts for the transfer of intellectual property rights, license contracts, technology transfer contracts, B+R contracts, confidentiality contracts.
- Audit of intellectual property rights – verification of the effectiveness of intellectual property right protection as part of due diligence, including the intellectual property rights of companies acquired as part of M&A transaction.
- Website domains – protection against appropriation of website domain names; representation in the proceedings before arbitration courts or courts of general jurisdiction within the scope of website domain names.
- Disputes and court proceedings – representation in disputes concerning the protection of copyrights, inventions, industrial designs, utility designs, trademarks.
