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05 · Innovation Desk
Protecting ideas. Unlocking value.
Legal strategy for an innovation-driven world.
Innovation creates opportunities. Intellectual property helps secure their value.
From emerging technologies and research-driven inventions to software, digital products and technology commercialisation, innovative businesses face distinct legal challenges.
Our Innovation Desk combines intellectual property expertise with technology-focused legal advisory to help innovators protect, manage and commercialise their intellectual assets.
5support stages: Identify, Protect, Develop, Commercialise and Navigate Emerging Technologies
25legal services across those five stages
17+years of experience across the firm
How we support innovation
- IP Identification & Strategy
- IP Ownership Assessment
- Patentability & Prior-Art Assessments
- IP Portfolio Reviews
- Innovation Protection Planning
- Patent Applications & Prosecution
- Trademark & Design Protection
- Copyright Protection
- Trade Secrets & Confidentiality
- IP Enforcement Strategy
- Research & Development Agreements
- Technology Development Agreements
- Joint Development Arrangements
- Software Development Contracts
- Research Collaboration Agreements
- Technology Transfer
- IP Licensing
- Commercialisation Agreements
- IP Assignment & Acquisition
- Strategic Technology Partnerships
- AI-Related IP & Contractual Advisory
- Software & SaaS Agreements
- Digital Platform Contracts
- Data Protection & Technology Contracts
- Emerging Technology Risk Advisory