IP law and media

• Is it desirable and possible to protect your trade name and your product or service?
• What is an organization allowed or not allowed to write about a competitor?
• Which rules must be observed at comparative advertising?
• To what extent will you be allowed to imitate a product?

In this competitive world trademarks, trade names, copy rights and other intellectual property rights are of increasing importance to enterprises in various branches. Enterprises invest a lot of time, energy and money in a good name and/or distinctive product and rightfully wish to protect it.

Whether one considers an architect, an interior builder or a producer of a consumer good wanting to protect his copy rights, or  a design or an inventor of an industrial product, knowledge of rights and duties and making proper and timely arrangements in that respect is of equal importance to all. The specialists of PlasBossinade gladly assist you in drafting and negotiating about various agreements (for example license contracts, transfer contracts and distribution contracts). If necessary they are also ready to enforce, in and out of court, the discontinuation of an infringement and a compensation for the loss.

What is one allowed to write about a competitor and what is forbidden? Which rules must be played by in the event of comparative advertising? Those who are not acquainted with these matters will find it quite difficult to draw a clearly distinct line between these questions.

On the one hand it touches the freedom of expression and on the other hand the right to be safeguarded from wrong accusations that may cause large and lengthy damage. With its knowledge and experience in this field the team of PlasBossinade gladly advises you.

Are you looking for a lawyer who is specialized in IP-law or media? PlasBossinade has specialists with a lot of knowledge and experience in these fields. They are ready to render their services to you. Do not hesitate to get in touch with us to see what we can do for you specifically.