Intellectual Property Law is the area of the law concerned with protecting and enforcing property rights arising from the creations of the mind or intellect. We help our clients deal with effective intellectual property protection.
Creators and owners of IP are granted exclusive rights, both registrable and non-registrable, to the fruits of their labour often being intangible assets such as musical, literary, dramatic and artistic works as well as sound recordings, films, TV & sound broadcasts and published editions. As well as discoveries and inventions; and words, phrases, symbols, and designs.
We provide a range of advice on these IP rights and assist clients across all areas of intellectual endeavour in exploiting these rights by way of various commercial agreements, in the key IP areas of
- Copyright (including "Fair Use" exceptions)
- Trade Marks
- Confidential Information
- Trade Secrets
- Brand Protection
- Designs
William Mulholland is a regular presenter on the topic of IP and brand protection for business in his informative, incisive and witty presentation called "The Brand, the Whole Brand & Nothing but the Brand - Protecting your most important business asset". This presentation covers the importance of trade mark registration, copyright protection and a range of sound brand protection strategies for business in the Digital Age.
If you have any questions about IP, or what to do to protect your idea or invention, or business then please contact us for a half hour free consultation on this important area of the law.
"IP theft (brands, trade marks and copyright) accounts for over 36% of global counterfeiting ..."
Remember, there is little to no protection for your idea until you write it down!
Please contact us using the Contact Form to receive a FREE Tip Sheet on Brand Protection strategies and registering your trade mark made simple.
