Litigation Services

Services:

  • Legal advice and representation before all legal instances and investigation authorities regarding defence of intellectual property rights;
  • Legal advice to avoide the infringement of competitors’ rights over a trademark, design, copyright, invention;
  • Legal advice and representation in all legal procedures regarding the defence of patents, registered trademarks, industrial design, copyright; actions to combat counterfeit and unfair competition;
  • Legal assistance regarding legal cancellation of patents, trademarks, designs and geographical indications;
  • Actions at the custom house;
  • Competition surveillance services by monitoring trademark applications and registered trademarks at national, European and international level;
  • Surveillance services at the border of Cyprus and the European Union in order to block imports containing counterfeit products related to a patent, trademark or protected design;
  • Negotiation regarding the amiable settlement of litigation as well as for transfer of intellectual property by means of contracts of license, cession, technological transfer, franchising;
  • Legal assistance regarding sending of warning letters to potential infringers; preparing answers to warning letters received by the client;
  • Judicial and extrajudicial expertise consisting of specialized reports establishing the violation of industrial property rights necessary in litigation before the courts;
  • Legal advice and representation in litigation that concern collision between trademarks/ trade names/ domain names/ georaphical indications.