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Intellectual Property - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
Duncan Cotterill acts for clients on a range of IP matters including brand clearance and IP enforcement, as well as marketing. The practice provides expertise in both contentious and non-contentious matters. As well as acting for local and international corporate clients, the team provides a broad range of experience in market sectors such as banking and financial services, manufacturing and software licensing.
Strengths
Duncan Cotterill is very quick to respond to requests, and handles things efficiently.
The team at Duncan Cotterill offers responsive, pragmatic, commercially focused and actionable advice.
Work Highlights
Duncan Cotterill managed the Buy New Zealand Made Campaign’s trade mark portfolio, providing assistance with the enforcement and licensing of its trade marks.
Notable practitioners
Michael Moyes focusses on contentious and non-contentious trade mark issues, including licensing strategy and infringement proceedings.
Michael Moyes ensures time and mission critical matters are dealt with efficiently and he provides pragmatic advice.
Katy Rostovitch operates a well-regarded trade marks practice advising on both contentious and non-contentious intellectual property matters for a wide range of clients.
Katy Rostovitch is a pleasure to work with. She is responsive and helpful.
I really enjoy working with Katy. She is my go-to for trade mark prosecution in both New Zealand and Australia.