Own the work. Give it room to grow.
Brands across markets
Plan trademark protection around the names, categories and markets that matter to the business, then coordinate the filings.
Technology and product design
Assess the protection available for technical inventions and designs, with the commercial value, disclosure history and filing sequence in view.
Ownership from the start
Trace work contributed by founders, employees and contractors, then put assignments and usage rights into the right entity.
IP across the group
Align ownership, holding structures and intercompany licensing with how the companies develop, use and commercialise the assets.
Commercial use of the work
Define licensing, white-label and partnership terms, including territory, exclusivity, permitted use, payment and what happens at exit.
Protecting the rights you hold
Assess infringements, disputes and domain issues, and coordinate a response grounded in the rights, evidence and commercial priorities.
When the rights behind the work matter.
Due diligence found a gap
Some work began before incorporation, or was commissioned without a clear assignment. Trace the contributions and the agreements needed to establish the company’s rights.
A question about infringement
Another business is using a similar name, design or product. Assess the rights, registration position and evidence before choosing a response.
Licensing the platform
A partner wants to use or distribute the platform under its own brand. Define the rights, territory, support obligations and commercial terms around the opportunity.
Clear ownership, protection and commercial terms.
Map the assets
Identify the brand, technology, designs and content the business relies on. Trace their creation, ownership, registration and existing usage commitments.
Secure the ownership
Put assignments, protection and group arrangements into the appropriate entities, accounting for the rights already granted and the filings still needed.
Define the commercial terms
Document how partners may use the work, what they pay, how responsibilities are shared and what happens when the arrangement changes or ends.
Work your team can use.
A clear account of the assets and their ownership, with protection and commercial agreements around the rights you hold.
- An asset register with ownership, registration and usage rights traced
- Assignments and a prioritised protection and filing plan
- Licensing and commercial terms that define how the work may be used
Your next movestarts here.
Tell us what you have built, who contributed to it and how you want to use it. We will identify the ownership, protection and commercial terms that need attention.