Intellectual Property Disputes

Intellectual property is an extremely valuable asset of any business. Accordingly, disputes may arise over intellectual property breaches or general disputes over various intellectual property.

This can include disputes in respect of:

1. Passing off, misrepresentation or other trade practices infringements;
2. Unauthorised use of trademarks or other intellectual property;
3. Competing interests in relation to patents, registrations with IP Australia and addressing any objections to your registration; and
4. Copyright material which causes some loss or damage to your business.

Our firm has been engaged in the higher courts regarding intellectual property disputes and litigation. In the event that you have notice of an intellectual property breach, then you must immediately obtain legal advice so that you may protect your position and the value of the intellectual property. Likewise, if you consider that another person or business is misusing your intellectual property or seeking to use your intellectual property to gain a personal benefit that you have not authorised, contact one of our intellectual property dispute lawyers on the Gold Coast or in Brisbane to obtain urgent advice.