Designs
We are able to:
- prepare, file and prosecute design applications on your behalf.
- directly represent you before the Design Offices of Australia and New Zealand.
- instruct attorneys and agents on your behalf for design applications in other countries.
- provide validity advice and assist in litigation proceedings for registered designs.
- file, prosecute or defend opposition or cancellation proceedings.
- conduct and/or analyse searches of all types, including newness, subject matter, infringement and name index searches.
- maintain a watching service on specific designs and design applications, and watching the patent activities of your competitors through publically accessible records.
- prepare assignments and assist you with engaging a suitable IP lawyer for drafting design agreements relating to licenses and joint ventures.
- attend to payment of renewal (maintenance) fees.


