Intellectual Property

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

Our expertise in patents is honed from decades of global practice in patent prosecution, litigation, infringement analysis, portfolio evaluation, enforcement, defense, negotiation & licensing. Furthermore, we handle global trademark/patent portfolios for multinational clients in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, electronics, high-tech & telecom industries (e.g. Abbott, British American Tobacco, General Electric, SWAROVSKI AG, KAO Corporation & Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation). 

We have extensive experience in the following areas:

• Preparing & prosecuting patents in multiple jurisdictions.
• Advising clients on patent infringement claims, defense, assessment & related litigation.
• Infringement analysis, licensing & technology transfer.
• Strategic planning for effective IPR utilization.
• Representing clients to negotiate technology transactions & related Agreements.
• Consulting & advising clients in every major & emerging market. 
• Experience in all proceedings of trademark registration & administrative remedy.
• Opposition, invalidation & cancellation proceedings.
• Copyright advice & litigation.
• Exceptional experience in handling IPR disputes & trade secret litigation. 
• Widely-recognized expertise in advising clients on structuring, streamlining or supplementing their IP rights portfolios.
• Strong relationships with TIPO, Customs & other government authorities. 
• Unrivaled multi-jurisdictional dispute resolution capabilities.