Legal support with intellectual property issues
1. Registration of intellectual property outside Russia:
- Advising on selection of a designation for trademark registration and its compliance with the requirements of foreign laws
- Preliminary analysis of the protectability of trademarks and patents
- Registration of international trademarks under the Madrid System
- Filing of and support with international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
- Preparation and filing of applications for registration of trademarks and patents according to national procedures, maintenance of records in national offices of different countries
- Amendments to registered trademarks and patents, extension of validity (maintenance in force)
- Early termination of trademarks due to non-use, as well as on other grounds
2. Advising on the disposal of intellectual property outside Russia:
- Legal audit of intangible assets, development of the best strategy for distributing intangible assets and registration in the desired jurisdiction
- Development and legal audit of IP rights agreements: license agreements, agreements for alienation of exclusive rights, concession/franchise agreements, agreements for creation of intellectual property, etc.
- Development of models for use and management of intellectual property, structuring transactions on acquisition of intellectual property.
3. Protection of IP rights in foreign countries:
Advising and representing clients in courts and state institutions in disputes:
- Stopping infringement of intellectual property rights
- Recovery of compensation for unlawful use of intellectual property
- Domain names
- Debt recovery and termination of agreements for disposing over intellectual property, etc.
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