<p>Intellectual Property (IP) due diligence review is a critical examination conducted to assess the quantity, quality, and robustness of the

Registration of “ornamental” designs.

Registration of copyrights in the United States.

Legal support in drafting licences as well as monitoring of compliance

Monitoring of new trademark applications, domain names, and other brand names which may be similar.

Drafting of trademark specification suitable for filing internationally

Search in trademark databases to identify relevant trademarks which might conflict with a proposed new brand name

Monitoring of patent prosecution of potentially adverse patents and application

Search in patent databases to identify relevant patent documents which might impede commercialisation of a producte

Search in patent and scientific literature databases for prior art to assess whether an invention is novel and inventive

Drafting of initial patent applications suitable for international filing

Brainstorming session with key developers and marketers to identify technical innovations which could be filed as patents or utility models.