The complex of patent and legal services offered by the company
«Inform-advance» is designed for providing
the full range of services from preparation and registration to
the subsequent maintenance and legal protection of commercial use
of any object of Intellectual Property (IP) on the cost-effective
basis. The following variants of servicing are possible:
• Individual consultations;
• Rendering of services connected with protection of particular
objects of IP or solving particular legal problems;
• Subscription servicing, namely, settlement of all patent, trademark
and legal questions arising from the commercial activity of a particular
company or a natural person.
Qualification and professional experience of our employees allow
to tailor filing programs and intellectual property portfolio management
services to fit the needs and budgets of all our clients, whether
they be single entrepreneurs or major corporations.
Trademark services.
• Clearing up registrability of trademarks and appellations of origin
of goods, and the chances of protecting company names and domain
names as trademarks, carrying out trademark searches and investigations
of use.
• Registration of trademarks in Russia and also any countries of
interest, including International Registrations and Community Trademarks.
• Overcoming refusals for International Registrations, including
all concomitant services (conducting negotiations with the owners
of conflicting marks, preparation and registration of settlement
agreements, counter-claims at the Chamber of Patent Disputes and
court etc.)
• Preparing and registering any documents connected with trademark
registrations: change of name/address and other amendments, recordal
of assignment and license, franchise agreements, renewal.
• Cancellation actions and oppositions of any kind and legal defence
against cancellation actions of adverse companies.
• Prosecution of infringement and counterfeiting cases, representation
before the state authorities and courts.
• Preparation, conclusion and registration of agreements on transfer
of rights for all subjects of IP, including “know-how”.
• Patent and legal monitoring of commercial use of IP
• Determination of the necessary level of protection of IP.
• Regulation of legal relations between the authors of IP, employers
and the third parties in connection with transfer of rights or use
of IP created on the official order or with using computer programs
and data bases created on the instructions of the employer.
• Valuation and examination of intellectual property in case of
transfer of rights for IP; compensation of damage from unauthorized
use of IP resulted from unfair competition; contributing IP to the
owner’s assets.
Designing company’s style and trademark
• Development of company’s style
• Development of a trademark
Legal and arbitration protection and representation
• Preparation of legal actions and other documents which are necessary
for judicial contests
• Conduction of legal examination
• Representation in court
• Consulting on the following matters related to IP
- Increase of efficiency of using IP resulted from the commercial
activity of enterprises
- Analysis of expediency and efficiency of purchasing IP for the
needs of enterprises
- Analysis of the situation connected with infringement of rights
of the owners of IP and submission of necessary recommendations
• Registration of companies and state licenses in Russia
Translation of documents
• The company provides qualified translations of patent and licensing
documents for patenting abroad and for selling (purchasing) of foreign
patent licences.
