Practice areas - Brand & design protection
Bristows has extensive experience of protecting companies' brands, designs, trade marks and copyrights. We help clients extract the best return from their brand assets, advising on every aspect of licensing, merchandising and sponsorship. We also offer one of the most highly regarded 'one stop' trade mark services in the profession. Our dispute resolution team advises on everything from trade mark infringement and "unfair competition" claims through to software copyright and the design of electronic components and the increasingly complex areas of database management and digital rights management. With the increasing global nature of IP rights and disputes, we have built up an impressive team of international specialists and regularly take the lead role in cases across multiple jurisdictions.