Intellectual Property

The term intellectual property denotes a set of rights that authors, inventors and other holders of intellectual property rights have on original work in the field of industrial property rights (patents, petty patent, useful models, individual and collective trademark, certification trademark, appellations of origin and geographical indications, industrial designs, topography of semiconductor products), copyright (creations of the human spirit in the field of literature, science and art, including computer software) and related rights (rights of artists, performers, producers of phonograms, video grams, shows, rights of first publisher of a free creations and the rights of publisher of printed publications and databases), including the right to protection from unfair competition and trade secrets.

Every invention, trademark - brand, creative design, software, microchip, data compilations, cultural, artistic and literary works represent innovative and creative work and capital for which there is always a risk that competition will sooner or later try to make a similar or identical product.

For the protection of the moral and property rights and prevent copying or imitation by competitors, the legal team of the law firm "Majkić & Majkić" provides its clients a full range of legal services ranging from the early stages of the preparation of industrial and authorship work, until economic exploitation and legal protection by competent state authorities.

We provide:

• Consultation regarding all aspects of intellectual property rights
• Explore the protection of industrial work and work authorship (Searching mark ...)
• Preparing documents and initiate proceedings for recognition of patent, trademark and industrial design right on the national and international level
• Initiation of the procedure for the establishment of geographical indications and procedure for granting the status of authorized users of geographical indications including theinternational registration
• Initiation of proceedings for the protection of topographies of semiconductor products
• Deposit and registration of copyright works and objects of related rights;
• Initiation and client representation in proceedings before the The Intellectual Property Office,Customs Administration, competent inspections, civil, criminal and misdemeanour courts for protection of trademarks, patents and other creative work of counterfeiting and other forms of infringement of intellectual property rights
• Extra-judicial dispute resolution
• Transfer and lease of intellectual property rights
• Pledge of intellectual property rights
• Monitoring the validity of the work and extending its validity period

In addition to consulting and legal services, for our clients we can participate in negotiations and write the following contract:

• Copyright contract
• The distribution agreement
• Publishing contract
• Franchise Agreement
• License Agreement
• The sponsorship contract
• Advertising Agreement
• Confidentiality Agreement
• Presentation Agreement and performance contract
• Production agreements
• Joint Venture Agreement and other contractual agreements between holders of intellectual property rights and others