Intellectual Property Litigation is a forte of our firm. Litigating cases involving intellectual property rights is no easy task. IP lawyers must be knowledgeable about the intricacies and peculiarities of intellectual property law and should at the same time have the rules of procedures and jurisprudence concerning the intellectual property at their fingertips. Lawyers at J. Ponce Law have long and extensive experience in handling intellectual property rights cases before the Intellectual Property Office, regular courts, the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. Our lawyers are creative and strategic thinkers when it comes to IP litigation.
We understand that litigation can be a time-consuming and expensive process that is why our lawyers take into consideration all possible remedies to ensure a solution within a reasonable time frame and within reasonable legal costs.
Our IP Litigation services include:
Our lawyers can represent you in filing oppositions against trademark applications and also petitions for cancellation of registered trademarks, invention patents, utility model registrations and industrial design registrations before the of Bureau Legal Affairs of the Intellectual Property Office as well as any appeal therefrom. Our lawyers have represented clients, including multinational corporations in inter partes cases before the IPO, Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. Our lawyers in numerous instances have been successful in securing favorable decisions and obtaining well-known status declarations for trademarks.
Although the procedure of inter partes cases are summary in nature, your lawyers should have a deep knowledge of intellectual property law in order to identify the strongest grounds and defenses and to formulate the right litigation strategy. The lawyers of our legal team are well-equipped to provide you with smart and honest advice as to how to go about an opposition and /or petition for cancellation given the specific circumstances of each case.
Infringement and unfair competition complaints may be administrative, civil and criminal. If one’s intellectual property right is violated, there are numerous avenues to seek relief and damages. Like a chess game, litigating intellectual property violations successfully requires foresight, skill, legal expertise and experience. Our lawyers have the ability to manage intellectual property violation cases bearing in mind every available legal and business remedy available to achieve the end goal of the client.
Lawyers of J. Ponce Law measure success not only in actually securing favorable decisions in these cases but also in being able to negotiate fair, reasonable and balanced compromise agreements, post-litigation license agreements and alternative solutions that are acceptable to the clients and in line with their business goals and objectives.