AWA ASIA joins IR as the exclusive IP Trademark & Copyright and IP – Patents Member in China.

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Ai-Leen Lim – the CEO and Principal Counsel of AWA Asia. Ai-Leen has joined IR as our exclusive IP Trademark & Copyright and IP – Patents Member in China. Part of the AWA Group (a full-service IP firm based in Europe), AWA Asia stands for a strong […]

REMER VILLAÇA & NOGUEIRA joins IR as the exclusive IP – Patents Member in Brazil

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Ricardo Amaral Remer of REMER VILLAÇA & NOGUEIRA. Ricardo has joined IR as our exclusive IP – Patents Member in Brazil REMER VILLAÇA & NOGUEIRA acts providing business consultancy and advisory focused on the protection of intellectual property and management of intangible […]

Protecting IP: The era of relying on trade secrets has passed

Protecting Intellectual Property (IP) and trade secrets are critical to survival in a competitive business environment. IP can range from confidential customer details to high-level technical expertise, methods and product information. There are two main ways to prevent competitors from accessing IP, and they are maintaining trade secrets, or securing a monopoly through obtaining patents […]

Dr. Elizabeth HoulihanCo-Founder, Houlihan²

Infringement Or Fair Use … It Depends

Copyright law can be a labyrinth, an Infringement Minotaur waiting to jump on the unwary.  Your head may spin when trying to determine infringement, non-infringement, and “fair use.” “Fair use,” or the limited unauthorized reproduction of copyright material, is a legal doctrine codified in The Copyright Act of 1976. 17 U.S.C. § 107 states, “[T]he […]

Giroux Amburn, co-counsel for Bombardier Recreational Products wins big vs. Jaguar Land Rover in trademark dispute

A Federal Jury in Detroit, Michigan says no to Jaguar Land Rover’s $130 million lawsuit  DETROIT, MI / Dean Amburn and co-counsel fought and won in federal court on behalf of Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. (BRP) in a trademark dispute with Jaguar Land Rover Ltd (JLR) over use of the name DEFENDER.  JLR alleged infringement […]

Dean AmburnPartner, Amburn Law

Michael L. Leetzow, P.A joins IR as the exclusive IP – Trademark & Copyright, and IP – Patents Member in US – Florida

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Michael L. Leetzow of Michael L. Leetzow, P.A. Michael has joined IR as our exclusive IP – Trademark & Copyright, and IP – Patents Member in US – Florida. A Florida board-certified intellectual property lawyer, Mr. Leetzow previously practised intellectual-property law at two large […]

Trill & Associates Advocates joins IR as the exclusive IP – Trademark & Copyright, and IP – Patents Member in Tanzania

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Privaty Patiensi Rugambwa of Trill & Associates Advocates. Privaty Patiensi has joined IR as our exclusive IP – Trademark & Copyright, and IP – Patents Member in Tanzania. Our areas of expertise include, Commercial / Mercantile Law, Banking and Finance, Mining and Energy, Contract […]

Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A: Rising stars 2019

Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A, our exclusive IP-Patents member in US – Delaware, are proud to share their Rising Stars with the IR Global group for 2019. Kelly Farnan: Kelly’s practice includes complex commercial and intellectual property litigation in the Delaware state and federal courts, as well as arbitrations conducted under the Delaware Uniform Arbitration Act and by […]

Whitmyer IP Group joins IR as the exclusive IP – Trademark & Copyright and IP – Patent Member in US – Connecticut

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Wesley W. Whitmyer, Jr of Whitmyer IP Group. Wesley has joined IR as our exclusive IP – Trademark & Copyright and IP – Patent Member in US – Connecticut. Lead counsel in numerous patent and trademark litigations at the trial and […]