Intellectual Property (IP) holds immense value and plays a crucial role in the success of corporations and individuals. With advancing technology, the risk of IP infringement is growing rapidly, and defending against such litigation can be financially burdensome. At iCorp Legal, we recognize the importance of a robust IP enforcement strategy in safeguarding our clients’ interests. Our experienced team specializes in IP litigation and is committed to combatting infringement and unfair competition in the marketplace. We provide comprehensive support to clients, ensuring their IP rights are protected and their business remains secure.
ICL has a proven track record of effectively handling IP cases, demonstrating our proficiency in various areas of IP litigation. Our expertise extends to patent disputes, copyright and trademark litigation, domain name disputes, trade secret protection, UCC claims, false advertising, defamation, as well as publicity and privacy issues. We are equipped to navigate the complexities of these matters, offering comprehensive legal support to protect our clients’ intellectual property rights and address any infringements or challenges they may face.
Trademarks Litigation
With over fifteen years of experience, ICL has established itself as a trusted provider of trademark litigation services to renowned Indian and global brands. Our team specializes in identifying potential infringers and effectively managing trademark-related cases, including trade dress disputes, anti-counterfeiting, misappropriation, and unfair competition. We have a proven track record of managing global trademark portfolios for large clients, ensuring the protection and enforcement of their trademark rights on an international scale. Our expertise extends to handling opposition proceeding, rectification proceedings and litigation across multiple countries. Representing a diverse range of clients, including leading FMCG and Telecom/High-Tech companies, we are dedicated to upholding and safeguarding the integrity of our clients’ marks and other protected rights. Our IP attorneys act swiftly and employ effective legal measures such as temporary restraining orders, seizures, and pre-injunctions to provide our clients with prompt and appropriate legal remedies.
We adopt an assertive approach in the pursuit and defence of trade and service marks, whether they are registered or unregistered. Our expertise covers all customary dispute resolution venues, including the Supreme Court, High Courts, Lower courts and the Trademark Office in India. Moreover, we have developed strong relationships with a diverse range of experienced counsel, enabling us to handle claims in various jurisdictions across the globe. This global reach ensures that we can effectively protect our clients’ trademarks and uphold their rights in a comprehensive manner.
Patent Litigation
For over a decade, ICL has been at the forefront of providing patent litigation services to esteemed corporations and institutions. Our specialized knowledge and experience enable us to identify potential infringers of intellectual property and conduct thorough market analysis on behalf of IP owners. To support these efforts, our team consists of skilled patent attorneys and professionals who possess advanced qualifications in various technology fields. They are well-versed in the intricacies of claim mapping and enforcement provisions across different IP laws. In cases where our due diligence reveals infringement by one or more parties, we diligently pursue all legal avenues to prevent such infringement. This includes seeking out-of-court settlements or initiating legal proceedings to protect our clients’ rights in court.
iCorp Legal offers the expertise of patent attorneys who specialize in conducting infringement analysis and assisting patent owners in identifying potential infringers. We provide comprehensive due diligence and support to our clients throughout the process. If recommended by the client and upon the infringer’s decision to proceed, we initiate legal proceedings in the appropriate jurisdiction. We promptly issue legal notices to prevent further infringement and work towards achieving an amicable settlement. Additionally, we collaborate with patent attorneys based in the relevant jurisdiction, either partially for specific tasks like infringement analysis and claim mapping, or fully to handle the entire infringement cycle and legal action against the infringer. Our services also encompass invalidation proceedings and opposition proceedings, which are integral parts of the litigation process.
Copyright Litigation
iCorp Legal offers a comprehensive range of services in the field of copyright protection to a diverse client base, including prominent Indian and international brands. Our expertise covers areas such as revocation, appeals, criminal and civil suits for infringements, detection of potential infringers and misappropriation, and handling unfair competition cases. With a dedicated copyright team, we possess deep knowledge, adaptability, and understanding of the creative industries. We have a strong track record of providing comprehensive solutions to clients across various sectors, including film, art, publishing, and corporate entities. Our team is known for their intuitive understanding of creative works and their ability to provide tailored services that meet our clients’ unique needs.
Design Litigation
The protection of the external appearance of products is provided by the provisions of the ‘Designs Act, 2000’. These provisions may include the protection of shapes, configurations, patterns, ornamental designs or the composition of lines and colours. The ‘Designs Act’ is still in its early stages, which means there is a wide range of interpretation and litigation that can take the form of revocations or enforcements, investigations, infringement actions, border protection, etc. ICL represents clients both domestically and internationally in design infringement cases and appeals before the ‘Contractor of Designs’, ‘Tribunals’, ‘IPA’ and other courts in India.
iCorp Legal has a highly skilled team of IP litigation attorneys, led by Dr. Rohit Jain, with extensive experience in resolving disputes related to patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. With a track record spanning 15 years, our team has successfully represented clients in civil and criminal cases before courts and tribunals in India. We understand the importance of safeguarding intellectual property assets and are dedicated to providing effective legal solutions for our clients’ IP disputes.