Andrew Williams
Partner
Intellectual Property (IP)
The business world increasingly realises that capitalising on intangible assets like intellectual property, new information technology solutions and know-how is as important as investing in physical assets
How we can help
Our multi-disciplined team has strong technical knowledge and experience spanning a wide range of industries. We act for clients in defence, energy, information technology, mining and agriculture.
We combine extensive industry experience with a fresh and innovative approach, to identify your options and create opportunities.
Key services
- Anti-counterfeiting measures
- Audits and due diligence investigations on IP and IT rights
- Business names
- Misleading and deceptive conduct, passing off and trade mark infringement matters
- Commercialisation of IP, including related licensing and royalty arrangements
- Copyright
- Defence and prosecution of trademark infringement proceedings
- Defence of trade mark opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Australian Trade Marks Office
- Domain name registration and protection
- E-commerce, website development, hosting and maintenance issues
- Know-how, trade secrets and confidential information
- material transfer agreements
- Privacy and data protection
- Protection and enforcement of IP rights and IT rights, including dispute resolution and litigation and opposition proceedings
- Brands, Trademarks and trade names
- Protection and enforcement of rights, including dispute management and resolution and litigation
Our Intellectual Property (IP) Experts
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