ASG & Partners advises clients on copyright, trademark, patents, designs, trade secrets, provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and its application to IPR protection, data protection and privacy, e-commerce, etc. Some of the services we provide include:
- IPR Management: Advising on selection, clearance and registration of IPRs in India as well as in foreign jurisdictions, and managing IP portfolios
- Exploitation of IPR: Assisting in commercial exploitation of IPRs including advising on technology transfer, technology collaboration, licensing strategy, including factors like fields of use, exclusivity and geographic limitations
- Contracts: Drafting, reviewing and negotiation of outsourcing agreements, licensing agreements including shrink-wrap licenses, software bureau services, assignment of intellectual property, contracts relating to data protection and confidentiality, distribution, marketing and maintenance agreements (hardware and software) and turnkey contracts
- Dispute Resolution: Advising on enforcement issues, including disputes arising from on-line transactions, domain name disputes, copyright & trademark infringement and passing-off suits