Rix & Kay Intellectual Property Solicitors
Regardless of size and sector, all businesses have intellectual property. Whether it takes the form of a name and logo, designs, software, inventions, creative works or written material, it is likely to be a valuable asset. Rix & Kay’s intellectual property group advises on the steps that can be taken to secure, protect and/or exploit this asset.
A generic term, used to describe several different rights, there are four main ways in which intellectual property can be protected:
- trademarks
- copyrights
- patents and design rights
- registered designs
Rix & Kay offers practical advice on:
- trademarks and branding (Please click here to read a briefing note on branding)
- passing off
- copyrights
- licence agreements and assignments
- production and artist agreements
- confidentiality agreements
- due diligence as part of sale and purchase
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