MACIPO & ASSOCIATES United States Branch has worked
with Australian and International organisations involved in leading edge
research and development, technology transfer and commercialisation
providing intellectual property services in obtaining Patent, Trade Mark and
Design Protection.
Patents
Our services include:
- Advice on the protection of your innovation or
idea;
- Preparation of patent specifications;
- Searches of existing products and applications;
- Filing, prosecuting applications, and PCT
national phase in USA
and internationally;
- Infringement searches;
- Investigating the validity of patents;
- Filing and conducting oppositions;
- Provision of technical support for licensing and
litigation;
- Negotiation and mediation of disputes;
- Renewals, watching briefs, organising technical
drawings and translations;
- Monitoring competitor's IP;
- Confidentiality agreements;
- Licensing advice;
- Strategic IP planning and portfolio management;
- IP presentations to professional groups;
- Due diligence reports; and
- IP reports for capital raisings, including IPOs.
Trade Marks
Our services include:
- Preparation of trade mark applications;
- Searches of existing products and applications;
-
Filing and prosecuting applications, in Australia and
internationally;
- Infringement searches;
- Investigating the validity of trade marks;
- Filing and conducting oppositions;
- Provision of technical support for licensing and
litigation;
- Negotiation and mediation of disputes;
- Renewals, watching briefs;
- Monitoring competitor's IP;
- Confidentiality agreements;
- Licensing advice;
- Strategic IP planning and portfolio management;
- IP presentations to professional groups;
- Due diligence reports; and
- IP reports for capital raisings, including IPOs.
Designs
Our services include:
- Advice on whether a design is suitable for
registration;
- Searches of existing registered
designs;
- Filing and prosecution of a design
application before the Australian Designs Office and designs
offices of other countries;
- Infringement
searches;
- Investigating the validity of
registrations;
- Filing and oppositions to
registered designs;
- Technical support for
licensing and litigation;
- Negotiating and
settling registered design disputes;
- Organising
renewals, watch, technical drawing, translation and related
services;
- Enforcing design registration rights
against an infringer.
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