A trademark protects a good or service offered by a company from infringement or damage of reputation by another company. With a trademark, you have legal recourse to sue another company that uses your likeness to further their own business ventures. This includes both registered and unregistered trademarks.
A copyright protects original works of authorship, including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture are captured in a tangible form
A patent protects inventions. Once you get a patent on your invention, you can prevent anyone from copying your patented work without your permission. You can also require compensation for wrongful use of your inventions. Patent protection is extended on a first-come, first-served basis—the first person to register a patent gets control of the invention
In principle, the owner of a registered industrial design or of a design patent has the right to prevent third parties from making, selling or importing articles bearing or embodying a design which is a copy, or substantially a copy, of the protected design, when such acts are undertaken for commercial purposes.
Our in-house renewal department handles the payment of routine renewal fees required to maintain patent, trademark and design registrations, as well as other intellectual property rights, worldwide.
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Intellectual Property lawyers help in the matter of Trademark, Patent, copyrights and many more. They will help in the cycle of patents, trademarks, copyrights and many more. The Intellectual Property lawyers help the owners to protect their work and prevent others from infringing and use wrongfully their labour and hard work.
For instance, someone broadcasting a Yash Raj movie from their YouTube account without giving them credit and profiting from this is a straightforward instance of copyright. As an intellectual property attorney, one will defend their client's interests and frequently assist them in obtaining patents, copyright, and trademarks from the relevant authorities. When there is a disagreement about who is the rightful owner of these intellectual properties, one will also support their client in court.
A typical day for an Intellectual Property lawyer would consists of meetings with the clients, advising them about how to protect their work. Draft legal documents and letters for the clients. In the present era, Intellectual Property has become one of the most discussed topics. Many IT companies also wants to hire Intellectual Property Lawyers for their companies. Also, many traditional law firms are also exploring their practicing areas and hiring Intellectual Property Lawyers. Intellectual Property Lawyers can be found in several fields, starting from startups to pharmacy, entertainment industry; everywhere Intellectual Property Lawyers will be there.
When Intellectual Property Right of an IP owner is being infringed, they can go for Civil as well as Criminal remedies. When conflicts emerge, intellectual property (IP) lawyers are involved in the debate between the parties and oppose any claims that run counter to the interests of their client.
There are different forms of Intellectual Property Lawyers, such as, Trademark Lawyers, Patent Lawyers, Copyright Lawyers, Trade secrets Lawyers. All these lawyers will help and guide their clients to protect their creations and inventions.
A patent is an exclusive right which is being granted to the inventors for his new and unique inventions. Not all new inventions can be patented, the invention should have industrial usage. Also, while applying for patent one needs to file the application with accuracy and efficiency. Furthermore, in the application one needs to make it understand how, the applicant’s invention is different from other inventions. Patent rights are generally territorial in nature, if one is going for patent protection then it will be protected in one country only. However, for patent protection in other country one needs apply in the respective nations within one year of the priority date of the application.
The role of a patent attorney is similar to an advocate. They can specifically deal with patent litigations. For patent agent one needs to acquire a degree in the science background, which is not the case for a patent attorney. For a patent attorney he must have a degree in law. They will advise and also help in the cases arising out of wrongful usage of one’s invention without the owner’s permission. Also, there is a difference between patent attorneys and patent agents. Patent law has become very essential in the present era for the business. Development of technology is helping the economic system of the country and patent is playing a major role in the growth of the economic system. As patent attorneys, they will be at one’s side through every step of the process up until you receive a patent for your invention. They will walk one through each step of your patent application and ensure that the clients have no problems completing it. Before submitting the application, they will conduct extensive research to make sure your idea is eligible for patent protection. Patent lawyers are helping the innovators in every aspect to acquire patent protection.
FOUNDER
LLB, JD
Trademark,Copyright,Patent
Bengaluru-India
Joseph’s knowledge and 16 year experience in local legislation with global reach and capabilities to provide Multiple-jurisdiction legal advice
PARTNER
BA LLB, LLM
Trade Marks, Copyright, Patent
Bengaluru-India
Pallabi’s knowledge and 12 year experience in particular the registration of trademarks, patent, design, copyright drafting of license agreements
ASSOCIATE PARTNER
BA LLB
Trademark,Copyright,Patent
Gauwahati-India
Anita’s knowledge and 8 year experience in particular the registration of trademarks, patent, design and copyright. drafting of IP agreements
ASSOCIATE PARTNER
BA LLB, LLM
Trademark,Copyright,Patent
Delhi-India
Sakshi’s knowledge and 4 year experience in particular the registration of trademarks, patent, design and copyright. drafting of IP agreements
12 march, 2020
Acquiescence essentially entails your “passive consent” to allow another user to use your registered trademark despite being aware of such use by the other user.
12 march, 2020
TM Search: it helps pre-empt trademark litigation by letting us know if there are similar trademarks in the registry.
12 march, 2020
Trademark infringement is the unauthorized use of a trademark or service mark (or a substantially similar mark) on competing or related goods and services. The success of a lawsuit to stop the infringement turns on whether the defendant’s use causes a likelihood of confusion in the average consumer.
