Intellectual Property
Intellectual property law is a vital tool in the creation and protection of dynamic business assets and our intellectual property practice combines dedicated IP specialists and lawyers experienced in IP litigation.
We undertake all types of intellectual property advice including:
International Trademark filings
Brand clearance – from "identical-hit" screening searches to co-ordination of larger clearance projects
Ghana Registered General trade mark office opposition, invalidity and revocation actions and assistance with the preparation of tailored, pertinent evidence
Trademark, design, patent and copyright infringement matters
Intellectual property licensing, including complex co-partnering issues and franchising
Advertising, marketing/promotions and sponsorship (on and off-line)
Data protection and Privacy issues
Brand co-existence, delimitation and brand-sharing agreements
Intellectual property assignment, audit and acquisition projects
Handling of large, complex and high profile intellectual property disputes that cross borders
Intellectual property infringement on the Internet including domain name arbitrations
Domain name policy and the protection of rights mechanisms on the Internet
Patent matters including assignments and licensing, infringement and validity issues
Breach of confidence actions
Search and Seizure Orders