Criminal Law Firms in Chilliwack - Our Intellectual Property & Technology Practice provides several services to clients about all aspects of intellectual property law. This consists of copyrights, trade-marks, licensing, industrial design, software, confidentiality, trade secrets, biotechnology, and various technology matters. We are proactive in our method to providing timely solutions to clients' matters.
We provide our services to numerous clients from both the private and public sectors. Our passionate business clients care about the innovative services and products, offering the creative energy in order to be successful. They come from diverse fields like the film, software, music, manufacturing, travel, and service industries. Our firm offers complicated legal services and tools designed to secure and protect our clients' services and products. When clients have worldwide problems, we work extensively with foreign legal counsel to be able to offer solutions.
Our practice seeks to apply innovative approaches to solving business and technology challenges. We keep up to date with trends in emerging technology and media, alert to whichever possible legal impact on our clients. To ensure a full range of legal services are obtainable to our clients, our lawyers form client teams together with various lawyers, when appropriate.
Copyright
The members of our practice provide professional suggestion on copyright legislation and international copyright conventions. Copyright holders would receive recommendation regarding infringement and enforcement. We also review and draft license arrangements, and help with the registration and protection of clients' copyright both domestically and internationally.
Trade-marks
As registered Trade-mark Agents, we prosecute and prepare trade-mark applications, conduct name searches and trade-mark, represent clients in trade-mark litigation, acquire clearance and pre-clearance both globally and nationally, and carry out trade-mark licensing. To help our clients who are involved in globalized name and mark arrangements; we draw upon established relationships with a broad network of trade-mark agents. The will help to ensure a smooth delivery on an inter-jurisdictional basis. Clients receive assistance in the enforcement of trade-mark rights and the resolution of disputes in the courts and administrative forums.
Technology
We have clients involved in developing and commercializing new software and various innovative services and products. Our services assist both established and emerging and new companies and organizations in the following fields: hospitals; biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical; video game publishing and development; and software publishing and design. Our technology experts advise clients regarding issues such as e-business and the internet, utilizing "open source" code, systems acquisitions, licensing, technology transfers, technology aspects of commercial transactions and mergers, distribution agreements, joint ventures, corporate structure and financing, and strategic alliances.
Patents
The members in our practice give practical legal suggestion to clients about contractual problems related to patents, like the acquisition and licensing of patent rights.
Industrial Design
We have design experts to assist our clients in the preparation and prosecution of industrial design registrations within Canada. Proper referrals to U.S. agents in connection with design patents within the U.S. can even be provided.
Litigation
We act for our clients in litigation connecting to issues such as disputes involving confidentiality agreements, industrial design, copyright, licensing, trade secrets, patents, trade-marks, and passing off.
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