Haseltine Lake - European Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys - Intellectual Property Advice

Trade Marks & Brand Identity Overview

Our work in this sector encompasses an extremely broad range of industries and businesses from huge international brands to small specialist agencies.

After a flat period, European Community Trade Mark (CTM) applications are rising once more, with a number of large US and Far Eastern companies seeking pan-European protection for their trade marks. The volume of applications from Chinese businesses is becoming significant for the first time.

Here are just some of the industry sectors in which we undertake Trade Mark work for our clients:

Animation/film
Automotive
Aviation
Confectionery
Cosmetics / personal care
Electronics

Financial Services
Food industry
Newspapers and publishing
Petrochemicals
Retail
Telecommunications

As well as securing Trade Mark Registrations, our attorneys advise extensively on oppositions, infringement of rights, passing off and anti-counterfeiting measures and on the interplay of Trade Marks, Designs and Copyright.