A company’s intellectual property is one of its most valuable assets. Concepts such as identity, quality, service, and efficiency are often tied to a company’s logo and trademark. However, intellectual property goes beyond branding. Many companies spend years developing processes, trade secrets, methodologies, and policies in order to differentiate themselves from the competition. As the global economy grows and companies increasingly expand beyond their home territories, the protection of intellectual property rights becomes a very real concern and tangible risk.
We understand the importance of protecting intellectual property and consistently offer practical commercial advice to secure the IP rights of our clients. We have extensive experience advising both private and governmental entities on all manner of intellectual property related matters such as:
- Acquisition Rights
- Cyber-squatting
- Data Protection
- Digital Signatures
- E-Commerce
- Franchise and Distribution
- IP Registration
- Technology Transfers
- Terms and Conditions of Use
- Trademark Licensing
Our highly regarded dispute resolution team specialises in litigation and arbitration relating to a variety of matters, and excels in defending clients’ IP rights in litigation and contentious proceedings before courts of Qatar.
Unlike many other firms, we can offer a one-stop-shop service through our affiliate, AraMarks Intellectual Property LLC. Acting in concert with AraMarks, we can assist clients through all phases of IP filing and registration including clearance, prosecution, and maintenance in addition to IP advisory services like portfolio management, IP due diligence and consultancy.