Protecting the intellectual property unique to your business is growing even more critical as the speed of business accelerates and ideas and information are shared and transmitted across the globe at increasing rates.
Clifford Gouldson’s Intellectual Property team offers advice and services to protect business names, trade marks and business systems. We assist with the protection of your business identity where your brand may be suffering damage from the actions of another business or person using the same, or similar, name.
We provide our clients with intellectual property law services including:
- Trade Mark registration including Madrid registrations
- Design registration
- Plant Breeder’s Rights (‘PBR’) registration
- Licensing agreements
- Assignments
- Joint Ventures
- Confidentiality agreements
- National Privacy Principles compliance
- Domain name registrations and disputes
- IT agreements for software development, support and licensing
- IT Outsourcing agreements
- e-Commerce / internet agreements
- Copyright, Trade Mark, Design, PBR and Patent disputes
- Recordal of Trade Marks with Customs
- Protection of IPR and disputes in respect of Biotechnology
- Passing off and Trade Practice Act advice and disputes relating to IP/IT subject matter
- Due diligence or IPR in mergers and acquisitions