Intellectual property and information technologies

Services • Intellectual property and information technologies

Description

The practice of Intellectual Property and Information Law (IP/IT) unites highly qualified specialists in the field of intellectual property and information law, including Russian and Eurasian patent attorneys.

To date, the issues of intellectual property protection are relevant in almost any company. They inevitably arise when implementing software, maintaining databases, creating and promoting Internet resources, or, for example, in advertising. The issues of legal protection of developments are particularly acute in IT companies, high-tech and medical projects. They are no less relevant for those whose activities are related to the creative or scientific sphere. Our experience allows us to advise clients also on compliance with the legislation on personal data.

Specialization

Maxima Legal services in the field of intellectual property and information law.

IP/IT consulting.

Legal due diligence of intangible assets: Verification of the history and "purity" of rights to computer programs, trademarks, know-how, databases and other intellectual property objects.
Legal protection of commercially valuable information: The introduction of a trade secret regime, the preparation of an NDA and the adoption of other measures to combat violators of the confidentiality regime.
"Registration" of intellectual property rights: Identification of protectable objects, registration of official results of intellectual activity, patenting and registration of trademarks.
International and national transactions with intangible assets: Structuring of transactions, negotiating, preparation of documents and support of registration actions.
"Digital compliance": Structuring the processes of using and protecting personal data, compliance with regulatory requirements for Internet sites and IT systems.

Dispute resolution in the field of IP/IT.

Disputes about the illegal use of intellectual property objects: Collection of evidence of violations, prosecution of violators in judicial/ administrative proceedings, protection against unlawful claims.
Challenging negative decisions of Rospatent, patents and trademarks: Including in case of refusals to register a trademark, grant a patent; cancellation of intellectual property objects registered with Rospatent through the Chamber for Patent Disputes and M&A, early termination of protection of unused trademarks.
Disputes on the facts of unfair competition: Including in connection with the creation, displacement, discrediting, violation of intellectual property rights.
Protection of business reputation: Disputes against the media and other persons spreading defamatory/false information about the company and its key personalities.
Internet disputes: Court proceedings on blocking/unblocking Internet resources, removal of compromising information from websites and search engines.

Professional recognition

Maxima Legal specialists are widely recognized in the field of IP/IT