- advising on IP rights title protection and registration
- preparing agreements and assisting with transactions involving the transfer of IP rights, including IP licenses, assignments, franchising, etc.
- advising on reservation and protection of the rights to IP made for hire
- establishing confidentiality regimes for the legal protection of trade secrets (know-how)
- filing and supporting applications for registration and disposal of trademarks and other industrial property objects worldwide and in Russia, including strategic advice on IP disposal and enforcement
Intellectual Property Rights Registration
M&A Projects / IP rights as part of M&A transactions
- legal due diligence on IP assets / IP rights due diligence
- advising on the acquisition of IP rights, including post acquisition integration
IP Audit
- conducting an audit of existing company processes and documents to assess IP management and protection strategies
IP Rights Protection
- developing strategies for IP rights protection
- advising on protection against unfair competition
- advising on the pre-trial settlement of disputes
- representing clients in courts, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia, and the Chamber of Patent Disputes