A product design is the first visual identifiable factor of a product. Protecting this design, prevents unauthorized third parties from initiating your product, visually. The exclusivity of your design can be restricted to your business alone. Design protection is a lengthy process that needs to be done right, to ensure security of your design. We are skilled in this process.
National stage filing of foreign applications
Filing and prosecution of Industrial Design applications
Providing Infringement/Non-Infringement opinions
Providing invalidity opinions
Providing registrability opinions
Payment of renewal fees and maintaining Designs
Design Infringement, Non-Infringement and Nullity Actions
Design Assignments
Recordal of changes of Name/Address
Recordal of License Agreements
Renunciation of a Design
Design risk evaluation and management
Design based business strategy formation
Design monetization
Investment and transactional due diligence
Study and advise on type of design that adapts to your needs
Researching viability, novelty and individual character of the design
Detecting your protection needs
Preparing the documentation, specifications, drawings or any other graphic representation
Registering your design in any country using international conventions where possible
Defending your design against any attacks
Providing customized surveillance and control services
Valuing and auditing your design portfolio
Defending your rights in different types of proceedings