Intellectual Property Law
If you are setting up, establishing or purchasing a business, or if you are running or operating a business, prompt and reliable legal advice on intellectual property rights is essential. If your business owns valuable intellectual property or if it is in the development phase then all necessary steps should be taken to protect your investment at the earliest possible opportunity. When purchasing a business that has valuable intellectual property, it may also be necessary for the intellectual property rights to be transferred, assigned or licensed to your business.
DSC Lawyers has experience in advising their clients on intellectual property rights. Not only can the firm assist to protect your intellectual property, but it also has associations with experienced barristers, patent and trademark attorneys who can join the legal team when required to best protect your interests.
The lawyers at DSC Lawyers will provide you with timely and accurate legal advice on intellectual property matters including advice regarding:
- Copyright
- Trademarks
- Patents
- Designs
- Transfer, assignment and licensing of intellectual property rights
- Litigation and disputes in any way related to intellectual property rights including infringement proceedings and defences
- Intellectual property issues arising when establishing a business, purchasing a business, selling a business or re-structuring a business.
- Preparing intellectual property contracts and agreements
At DSC Lawyers we appreciate the value of the investment that you have made in developing your intellectual property and we will strive to protect that investment.
Links
- IP Australia: Contains a wealth of information on intellectual property from the Australian Government agency responsible for administering patents, trademarks and designs
- Australian Government Attorney General’s Department: Contains useful information on intellectual property
- Australian Copyright Council: Contains valuable information and advice about copyright in Australia
