IPR DIVISION is providing services in specialized areas of Intellectual Property Rights, Cyber Laws, Franchisee, Contracts, Compliances, Due Diligence, JV’s, Collaboration, Mergers & Acquisition.

The experienced and committed teams of lawyers specialize in varied issues related to Intellectual Property matters, including brands, marketing and advertising, trademarks, designs, copyrights, patents, passing off, parallel imports, trade libel, unfair competition and regulatory concerns such as labeling besides routine matters like filing, amendments, registration of Trade Marks, Copyrights, Patents, Designs, Domains, Cases related to violation of IPR before Courts & Tribunals, Franchisee & IPR related Agreements.

Our lawyers are well experienced in drafting, vetting, negotiating and enforcing large variety of Contracts in Consumer goods, Multi Level Marketing, Garments, Pharmaceutical, Herbal products, Food & Beverages, Entertainment, Information Technology, BPO Companies, Infrastructure, Highways, Power, Telecom, Tender & Bid Documents, Housing & Construction Companies, Trading & Export Houses, Insurance, Banking and Finance Companies.

Our practice extends to both prosecution and enforcement covering all areas of Intellectual Property Rights.

The services include:

• Filing and defending suits for injunctions, passing off, infringement of copyrights, patents, designs, trademark.
• Counseling on the nature and extent of available IP protection in India.
• Assisting in searching for and registration of IP rights at the IPO.
• Handling all post registration aspects including enforcement of IP rights through civil and criminal proceedings.
• Border enforcement measures through the Indian customs offices.
• IP due diligence.
• Advisory and transactional work involving the IP rights.
• Searches, providing due diligence, drafting, filing and prosecution of patent applications, patent litigation and licensing.
• Advice on copyrights.

The practice in the areas of trademarks, copyright, domain names and geographical indications as described above includes filing and prosecution of registrations and enforcement before courts and tribunals, advisory and transactional work.

Achievements

• Handling Intellectual Property Right Litigation for a well known Group before Delhi High Court pertaining to their Trade Mark involving Injunction, damages and rendition of Accounts.
• Handling Trade Mark related litigation for one of the well known housing group in defending a suit of Passing off and Damages and Cross Suit of Passing off, Injunction, damages, and Rendisation of account.
• Handled Search, Seizure and Raid to protect IPR of a known group to protect their brand.
• Successfully won the suit for Injunction and damages regarding the domain name.
• Appeal before Intellectual Property Appellate Board, Chennai against the order of Registrar.
• Defended the Suit for Injunction against Employee alleging theft of data, tampering software codes, confidential informations.
• Successfully ensured the completion of a software project for IT Company, whose team members left the project in between by moving Criminal complaints under Information Technology Act.
• Successfully recovered the dues for an Ex-director of a GIS Company against whom several allegations under IT Act were made.
• Successfully strategized the dispute among owners of a common Intellectual Property Rights of a well known brand by filing caveats, invoking Arbitration Clause and obtaining award from the Arbitrator.
• Regularly handling Arbitration matters related to Intellectual Property Dispute.
• Cases under Cyber Laws: e.g. hacking, tampering source code, loss of data, publishing Obscene information, Breach of Privacy, Publishing fraudulent digital signatures, theft, credit card frauds etc.

Why Trade & Corporate Jurists

Trade & Corporate Jurists is a reputed full-service Law Firm having expertise in the field of International Trade, Corporate & Commercial disputes including Mergers and Acquisitions, Winding up petitions and petitions before Company Law Board, Real Estate and property related disputes, Criminal Matters, Constitutional Law including Writ Petitions and Public Interest Litigation, Family Law Disputes, Dispute Resolution through Arbitration and Conciliation, Banking Laws including Debt Recovery Tribunal and Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Handling litigation and advising on Intellectual Property Rights, Foreign Direct Investment, Overseas Direct Investment, Cross border Transactions, Contracts, IPR & Compliances. The firm offers expert legal representation not only before the Supreme Court and various High Courts and Tribunals in nearly all the spheres of civil and criminal law but also in Alternate Dispute Resolution Forums in India and abroad.