Intellectual property is one of the main legal workflow
platforms of our firm. The firm's intellectual property practice is a group
of lawyers specializing in patents, trademarks, industrial design, copyright,
trade secrets and other related intellectual property matters. The attorneys
of the group have experience with a wide range of technology, assisted with
technically orientated paralegals. The firm offers a full range of legal
services, relating to intellectual property, to meet the diverse and rapidly
evolving needs of our clients of national and international standing.
Our firm recognizes that intellectual property is one of the company’s
most valuable assets. We are living in a knowledge driven economy where
commercialized high technology is taking the lead. In the present commercial
environment corporate intangible assets are considered much more invaluable
than physical assets as intangible assets are apt to forge the way for new
business opportunities. Hence, IP is the driving force behind business growth.
As a matter of fact, it is the base on which new fortunes are accumulated.
It is a vital lever to business success. Needless to say intellectual property
protection stands as a strategic priority and an essential action to maintain
and remain competitive.
The rapid progress in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, semiconductors
and telecommunications is a glaring example. Patents develop economic effectiveness
by encouraging innovation and disclosure of new inventions. Lacking patent
protection, biotechnological innovation would stop or be considerably reduced.
In the same vein, patent protection provides the optimal tool for encouraging
and promoting research and development in biotechnology. It is the capability
to gain patent protection rights that encourages scientific research and
development. Our firm understands that the proliferation of worldwide trading
makes it crucial to protect intellectual property rights to the effect of
curtailing anxiety and misgivings for many industries; a situation which
necessitates serious efforts to find simple and practical solutions.
Effective enforcement of IP rights in connection with trade across borders
requires a coordinated approach taking into consideration the common real
challenges that have an affect on all. Here it is pertinent to reiterate
that legal skills are needed to coin out creative practical solutions. Intellectual
property rights as invaluable assets are embodied in patents, trademarks,
copyrights, designs, confidential information, unfair completion rights,
trade secrets, franchising and other related rights. IP is the specialty
of our intellectual property group. Our firm offers counseling on all contentious
and non-contentious matters across the full spectrum of intellectual property.
It provides services including assisting clients in the identification,
development, protection, management, exploitation and enforcement of their
IP. Our firm is assisted with paralegals having the requisite experience
and knowledge in both engineering and the sciences.
Against this background our firm is well equipped to provide the required
services to obtain, maintain, and protect patent rights in light of client’s
specific business objectives in an increasingly competitive market. Traditional
patent prosecution such as patent watch and maintenance are components of
our practice. Throughout the registration process we keep our clients fully
cognizant of application status and progress. As and when required, we provide
the requisite litigation or alternate dispute resolution services conducive
to protect our client’s rights against violations in addition to providing
the appropriate defense against allegations of infringement in the most
proficient cost effective manner across a range of business and technology
areas. We have experience in negotiating and drafting licenses. Our licensing
experience covers all forms of technology and proprietary rights. Our firm
is uniquely situated to advice on managing risks in an uncertain legal environment
and protecting intellectual property rights.
