In this particular market segment Law Staff acts for law firms as well as patent and trade mark attorneys who are advising their clients on the registration, protection and commercialisation of intellectual property, and in the case of media, advising in respect to published works and media broadcasts:
- Pre-publication advice and pre-broadcast vetting;
- Defamation actions;
- Trademarks;
- Copyright;
- Franchising;
- Technology and Software licensing;
- Distribution agreements;
- Patents;
- Bio-technology and Pharmaceutical IP; and
- Commercialisation agreements.
Law Staff has also acted for government and research institutions, as well as commercialisation entities attached to universities.
Trudy Reading and Craig Ashton-Sward are your principal contacts in this space.