Our litigation team offers advice to clients on a range of intellectual property matters particularly with regard to the protection of business interests and the prevention of infringement of our client's intellectual property rights by third parties.  Our team is also experienced in raising and defending court actions in respect of intellectual property, particularly cases of passing off.

As part of this service we provide advice on the following matters:-

• Creation and protection of copyright, including written work, drawings, plans and photographs
• Protection and use of information contained in databases
• The use of brand names, logos and trademarks
• The use and reproduction of material on websites and the registration of domain names
• The sale and purchase of intellectual property rights as stand alone assets and as part of larger property transactions

Our litigation team provides advice to clients who wish to protect the interests of their business and assists clients in identifying areas which may be exposed to risk.  The team also advise clients on steps they can take to strengthen their intellectual property rights and so strengthen their business.