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Bring a requirement →Licences, value chains and the questions businesses in each industry ask first, with the services that usually apply.
What one country changes for the other, worked journeys step by step, and who handles each side.
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Cases · Technology & intellectual property · Trademarks, brands & counterfeiting
Protect a brand before entering new markets
WONE Global checks availability in each target market, files through the right national or international route and sets up watch services.
Countries in the typical case Australia · Singapore · Japan · South Korea · Indonesia · Thailand
The situation
You plan to sell in several new countries and need the brand registered before launch, not after a squatter does it.
What is at stake
Launch first and file later, and someone else may already own your name when you arrive.
Who faces this
A scenario
Food brand, founder-ledFounder-led company · from Australia · in Singapore, Japan, South Korea and 2 more
It is about to launch in five Asian markets through online marketplaces and has filed nowhere outside Australia.
Where it ends A brand registered before the launch, not after a copycat.
A representative scenario of the work WONE Global coordinates, not a specific client’s matter.
Also asked as “Register our trade mark before launch”“Which countries should we register our brand in?”“We need to protect a new brand before international launch”
The solution
WONE Global checks availability in each target market, files through the right national or international route and sets up watch services.
Usually led by Trade marks, patents and brands, with Market research and partner checks and Contracts and commercial law.
Step by step, in the scenario
Timings are typical. They depend on the countries, the authorities involved and how quickly documents are available.
Decisions
Outcomes
This is a general guide. Your WONE Global professional confirms the work, timing and fees for your markets before anything starts.
Services
One area of expertise usually leads; the others move with it. WONE Global keeps them connected across every country involved.
Who handles it
The status of the lead service in the markets that matter for this case. A named WONE Global Partner acts under their own licence; where none is in place yet, WONE Global confirms availability before anything else.
Other markets: WONE Global covers 100 countries. Name yours in the requirement →
Kraków · PolandWONE Global Capability Partner · Poland
Legal Adviser. Co-founder of the Firm. Has been advising parties on technology contracts for more than a dozen years. Specialises in intellectual property law and new technologies. Provides day-to-day legal services to …
Kampala · UgandaWONE Global Capability Partner · Uganda
Tony Kiire is the Founding and Managing Partner of Diamond Advocates, where he leads the Technology, Innovation, and Intellectual Property Law practice. He is also the founder of Lawtech Associates and Consult, the comp…
Buenos Aires · ArgentinaWONE Global Capability Partner · Argentina
He is a lawyer with a degree from the University of Buenos Aires and a degree in Spanish Law. He completed postgraduate studies in Strategic Business Management at the Polytechnic University of Madrid and the Glocoll at…
Brunswick · AustraliaWONE Global Capability Partner · Australia
São Paulo · BrazilWONE Global Capability Partner · Brazil
Douala · CameroonWONE Global Capability Partner · Cameroon
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The markets, corridors and guides behind this case, and the questions to put to Ask WONE below. Every link opens a page that links back here.
Markets in the typical case
Corridors
Services and subject
Worked examples
Researched corridor journeys, and representative scenarios on the same subject. None is a specific client’s matter.
Trademarks, brands & counterfeiting
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