SERVICES
Wisdom offers a comprehensive service in intellectual property rights, including all aspects of patents, trademarks, designs and copyright. With our substantial experience in obtaining, enforcing and maximising intellectual property rights, we can provide pragmatic, commercially-focused advice, and effectively protect our client's interest.
PATENTS
- Drafting and translating patents, filing and prosecuting invention, utility model and design patent applications in Taiwan and internationally
- Representing clients in patent invalidation and appeals proceedings before the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office
- Handling administrative, criminal and civil litigations in Taiwan courts and other jurisdictions
- Conducting patent searches and advising on infringement, freedom to operate (FTO) and validity opinions of patents
- Managing Patent portfolio – conducting IP due diligence, analysing patents (patent landscaping and patent mapping), evaluating new developments in clients' technology and advising on protection strategies
- Patent annuity fee payment (patent renewals)
TRADEMARKS
- Obtaining trademark registrations in Taiwan and internationally
- Prosecuting trademark appeals, oppositions, invalidation and revocation (cancellation) proceedings
- Enforcing trademark registrations and providing advice on trademark infringement, and trademark renewal fee payment
- Handling administrative, criminal and civil litigations in Taiwan courts and other jurisdictions
- Carrying out trademark clearance searches and providing opinions on trademark issues
- Recording trademark registrations with the Taiwan Customs
- Providing watching services - monitoring and policing of trademarks
IP PROTECTION
- Advising on negotiations and agreements of assignments, acquisitions and licensing of various IP rights, and recording with the corresponding IP offices
- Assisting clients in development of IP policies and providing strategic advice on patents, trademarks, copyrights, unfair competition, trade secrets, and computer software/Internet protection
- Managing intellectual property portfolios, auditing and valuing IP assets
- Handling domain name acquisitions, transfers and dispute resolution proceedings
- Recording copyrights with the Taiwan Customs
- Providing legal opinions and developing response strategies for dispute cases, and drafting attorney warning letters or replies
- Drafting and reviewing business contracts and agreements
