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Intellectual Property & Brand Protection
Protection and commercialisation of brands, technology and other intellectual property across jurisdictions.
WONE AREA OF EXPERTISE · Intellectual Property & Brand Protection
HOW THIS EXPERTISE CONNECTS
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This expertise rarely stands alone. The right answer often depends on the market, the business situation and other specialist needs around it.
WHAT THE WORK MAY INVOLVE
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This page describes a defined area of professional expertise. The exact scope still depends on the business objective, jurisdiction and engagement.
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Identify the IP that needs protection
Add the market, timing and other professional needs around the same objective.
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Review ownership and licensing arrangements
Add the market, timing and other professional needs around the same objective.
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Secure or coordinate registrations where relevant
Add the market, timing and other professional needs around the same objective.
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Address enforcement, infringement and brand-risk issues
Add the market, timing and other professional needs around the same objective.
QUESTIONS BEFORE THE WORK STARTS
Start with the business decision, not the professional category.
— What needs to be decided before intellectual property & brand protection work starts?
— Which jurisdiction owns professional responsibility?
— What else needs to move at the same time?
— What information and decisions are needed from the business?
WHAT OFTEN NEEDS TO MOVE WITH THIS
What else may need attention alongside Intellectual Property & Brand Protection?
These related areas often arise in the same business situations. They may matter, but the final scope depends on the facts and market involved.
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Frequently appears with the primary capability
Legal & Contracting
Contracts and legal structures that support cross-border business without leaving commercial gaps between jurisdictions.
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Frequently appears with the primary capability
Trade, Customs & Supply Chain
Trade, customs and supply-chain support for businesses moving goods and services across borders.
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Frequently appears with the primary capability
Payments, Foreign Exchange & Settlement
Payments, foreign exchange and settlement arrangements for businesses moving money between markets.
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Frequently appears with the primary capability
Tax & International Structuring
Tax and structuring decisions for businesses, investments and transactions that operate across more than one jurisdiction.
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Frequently appears with the primary capability
Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity
Compliance and financial-integrity support across sanctions, anti-bribery, AML, third-party risk and related controls.
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Frequently appears with the primary capability
Technology, Data & Cyber
Technology, data and cyber support for international digital operations and technology-enabled business models.
SEE HOW THIS CHANGES BY MARKET
Where do you need Intellectual Property & Brand Protection?
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MARKET × AREA OF EXPERTISE
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Poland
Poland is covered by WONE for cross-border business discovery, with links to relevant expertise, professionals, industries and market intelligence.
↗02Vietnam
Vietnam is covered by WONE for cross-border business discovery, with links to relevant expertise, professionals, industries and market intelligence.
↗03Kenya
Kenya is covered by WONE for cross-border business discovery, with links to relevant expertise, professionals, industries and market intelligence.
↗04Cameroon
Cameroon is covered by WONE for cross-border business discovery, with links to relevant expertise, professionals, industries and market intelligence.
↗05Brazil
Latin America’s largest economy with substantial tax, regulatory, investment and operating complexity.
↗06Zambia
Zambia is covered by WONE for cross-border business discovery, with links to relevant expertise, professionals, industries and market intelligence.
↗07Uganda
Uganda is covered by WONE for cross-border business discovery, with links to relevant expertise, professionals, industries and market intelligence.
↗PEOPLE
Professionals whose published expertise includes this area.
Chau Kim Hien
CEO
Vina TPT Company Limited
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James Ngochi Ngugi
Managing Partner
Ngugi & Company
Exact capability relationship · Related capability depth
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Kelvin A. Egbe
Managing Partner
Midas Law Group
Exact capability relationship · Related capability depth
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Tony Galandi Kiire
Managing Partner
Diamond Advocates
Exact capability relationship · Related capability depth
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Anna Pawlikowska
Partner
Zacharzewski & Partners Law Office
Exact capability relationship · Related capability depth
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Luis Felipe Balieiro Lima
Partner
BLSA Advogados
Exact capability relationship · Related capability depth
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Reagan Blankfein Gates
Managing Partner
Reagan Blankfein Gates Legal Practitioners
Exact capability relationship · Related capability depth
OPEN PROFILE →WHEN THIS AREA OF EXPERTISE APPEARS
Business situations that may require Intellectual Property & Brand Protection.
BUSINESS MOMENT 021
Choose a distributor or reseller model
Choose a distributor or reseller model can involve several connected decisions across markets. WONE helps you see the areas of expertise involved, who may carry responsibility locally and what needs to happen first.
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Decide when sales require a local entity
Decide when sales require a local entity can involve several connected decisions across markets. WONE helps you see the areas of expertise involved, who may carry responsibility locally and what needs to happen first.
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Draft cross-border customer contracts
Draft cross-border customer contracts can involve several connected decisions across markets. WONE helps you see the areas of expertise involved, who may carry responsibility locally and what needs to happen first.
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Investigate suspected misconduct
Investigate suspected misconduct can involve several connected decisions across markets. WONE helps you see the areas of expertise involved, who may carry responsibility locally and what needs to happen first.
BUSINESS MOMENT 084
Place international insurance coverage
Place international insurance coverage can involve several connected decisions across markets. WONE helps you see the areas of expertise involved, who may carry responsibility locally and what needs to happen first.
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