Trademarks – Our Services
TRADEMARK CLEARANCE, INCLUDING MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL
- Clearance searches covering any number of jurisdictions in Europe
- Clearance searches covering EU key jurisdictions (Benelux, France, Germany, Spain, UK, including EUTM and IR)
- Coordination of clearance searches outside Europe
TRADEMARK PROSECUTION
- EU Trademarks
- Advice on optimal specifications
- Advice on availability for registration including possible alternatives
- Any proceedings before the EUIPO in all five EUIPO languages (EUTM applications, recordals, oppositions, cancellations, appeals)
- Handling of applications to the General Court in Luxembourg
- International Registrations
- Spanish Trademarks
- Coordination of National Registrations (worldwide)
TRADEMARK ENFORCEMENT
- Monitoring / Watch Service – EUTMs, Spanish Marks, National Marks in the EU
- Contentious proceedings (Oppositions, cancellations) before the EUIPO and the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM)
- IP Litigation – Spain, including Pan-European injunctions based on EU Trademarks
- Advice on Trademark Enforcement in Europe, in particular
- Pan-European enforcement of EU trademarks
- Relationship between national and EUIPO proceedings regarding the validity of EU trademarks
- Choice of venue
- Coordination and management of complex proceedings
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Amicable settlements (coexistence agreements, license agreements)
- Mediation and arbitration
- EU Customs enforcement
- Applications for action
- Extension requests
- Coordination with customs authorities