Intellectual Property

Protection of intellectual properties

• Drafting patent claims and relative specifications

• Application for trademarks, industrial designs and/or patents

• Global management of trademarks, industrial designs and/or patent portfolios

• Investigation concerning patents and/or industrial designs

• Investigation and analysis on the availability of trademarks

• Registration of copyrights

• Registration of the licensing, transfer and/or consolidation of trademarks, industrial designs and/or patents

• Claim/defense for trademark opposition and proceeding with relevant revocation procedures

Safeguard of intellectual properties

• Assisting the Customs in the indictment and investigation of infringement of copyright and/or trademarks, and/or fraud specification of products

• Claims and/or defenses in relation to the infringement of intellectual properties during civil actions

• Motion for the administrative investigation and/or criminal proceedings against domestic infringement of trademarks, copyrights and/or patents, and/or unfair competitions

• Civil actions in relation to domestic infringement of trademarks, copyrights and/or patents, and/or unfair competitions

• Civil actions and/or defenses in relation to the non-valid application of domestic patents

Planning of intellectual properties

• Global licensing and/or protection strategy of trademarks, industrial designs and/or patents

• Consultation and/or assistance in relation to trademarks, especially Chinese logos

• Negotiation concerning the purchase and transfer of trademarks

• Consultation in relation to intellectual property issues during the consolidation, merger and acquisition of enterprise

• Due diligence on the components of intellectual properties

Execution of intellectual properties rights

• Licensing of trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs and/or patents

• Relevant research, development, manufacture and distribution agreements

• Franchising

• Cooperation development projects in relation to intellectual properties

• Transfer of technology and know-how

• Protection of trade secrets and confidential information

• Product compliance and relevant liabilities

Issues in relation to Internet

• Civil actions against cyber-squatting of domain names

• Other intellectual property issues in relation to Internet use and infringement