Overview of our practice
The digital age is attracting business owners and creators into the market and hence, protection of their intellectual property rights in terms of brand names, logos, and other identifiers. We specialize in this area as we aim to help protect brand identity which encourages fair competition in the market through registrations, representations, and advisories.
We have advised and represented Kilimall on a matter where its trademark was infringed by used by a competitor in a neighbouring country by using it as its domain name.
We advised a New Mexico, US based company and prepared its documentation for a dispute touching on domain and trademark whereby a United Kingdom based company was interested in having our Client’s domain name transferred to it for alleged infringement of trademark through cybersquatting. Our client was successful and retained the name.
- Trademark due diligence.
- Trademark registration.
- Trademark management and protection including renewals, monitoring of potential infringements.
- Domain name registration.
- Dispute resolution.
- Drafting of contracts, licenses for usage rights and assignments, policies among others.
