We deal with all aspects of IP protection, application / prosecution / registration, licensing, monitoring and enforcement, using all available legal mechanisms and monitoring technologies to ensure the value of our clients' rights and brands are maximised, maintained and enhanced.
Our trade mark lawyers manage international registration programmes for many sports brands and events. We negotiate IP rights deals, devise and implement rights protection programmes, and are fully versed in all aspects of copyright, trade marks, passing off / unfair competition, domain name registration and recovery, image rights and designs law.
Recent matters include:
- Brand protection programme for a major international rugby event
- Advising a trading cards producer on image rights and IP issues and on tie ups with partner brands
- Applying for and prosecuting multiple trade mark applications around the world for several global sporting enterprises
- Advising a major sports brand on copyright and registered and unregistered design rights issues in relation to clothing.
Contacts: Nic Couchman, Nick White