Cabinet Flechner

We provide comprehensive advice and services on all aspects of trade mark choice, clearance, registration and management. Our trademark team, which includes attorneys having a double formation in Trademarks law and in Business administration, has considerable experience in trade mark matters in France, Europe and internationally and offers a full range of resources to cover all of our clients’trademark needs.

We aim in particular to provide a responsive, friendly, tailored high quality service at a competitive price. Details of our trade mark services are as follows :

• Advice with choice of Trade Marks
• Classification advice
• Drafting specifications of goods and services
• Clearance searches for use and registration
• Advice and opinions on clearance search results
• Trade Mark, Design and Domain Name Registration
• Advice on choice of IP rights to register
• Filing & Registration Formalities
• Direct Representation before the French (INPI), EU and International (OMPI) Trade Mark Registers
• Experience in Jurisdictions all over the world
• Advice on Examiners' official objections
• Obtaining and drafting Evidence of Use
• Consent and Other Agreements
• Attending Hearings
• Appeals
• Opposition, Invalidation, Revocation and Appeal matters
• Obtaining and drafting Evidence, Pleadings,Written Submissions and Skeleton Arguments
• Advice on and Preparation of Settlement Agreements
• Management of Litigation and Litigation Support
• Use Investigations
• Anti-counterfeiting
• Infringement Actions and Defences
• Domain Name Disputes
• Due Diligence
• Change of title recordals, including assignments and licensing
• Advice and assistance with notarisation and legalisation
• Monitoring of third party filings
• Monitoring of internet use of trademarks (links, meta tags, ad words, etc.)
• Pre-litigation procedures
• Opposition procedures
• Disputes/litigation