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Combining our expertise and experience in Intellectual Property and Compliance to provide strategic guidance at each step of your brand’s journey.
Whether you’re a new business breaking into the market or an established enterprise working in a highly regulated environment, Level Up Legal can assist you.
We offer a broad range of Intellectual Property and Brand Protection services across a number of different highly regulated industries. We can assist with Trade Marks, Copyright, IP and Related Litigation, Defamation, Consumer Law, Ad Review and more.
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Trade Mark & Brand Protection.
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Copyright.
- IP & related Litigation.
- Consumer Law, Marketing & Advertising.
Trade Mark & Brand Protection
We offer comprehensive brand protection services including Trade Mark registrations, enforcement and commercialisation.
We can assist you with the following:
- Prosecution to registration.
- Comprehensive trade mark searches.
- Trade mark oppositions and non-use applications through IP Australia.
- Trade mark portfolio management and support.
- Licensing and assignments.
- Commencing or defending trade mark infringement proceedings.
- Related Federal Court litigation, including passing off and misleading or deceptive conduct claims.
- Obtaining copyright permissions.
Copyright
We specialise in complex areas of Copyright Law and related rights disputes.
We can assist you with the following:
- Determining and advising whether someone is infringing copyright.
- Sending or responding to a cease and desist letter on your behalf.
- Issuing a take-down notice to an ISP.
- Submitting a copyright infringement complaint to Facebook, Instagram or other online platforms.
- Filing a Notice with customs to prevent infringing works from being imported.
- Commencing legal action in the Federal Court to prevent copyright infringement and claim appropriate damages and legal costs.
- Drafting commercial agreements including Terms of Use for websites, licence or assignment agreements.
- Obtaining copyright permissions.
IP & Related Litigation
We deliver protection for the whole life cycle of IP assets.
We can assist you with the following:
- Commencing or defending copyright, trade mark litigation in the Federal Court.
- Passing Off litigation.
- Misleading or deceptive conduct in terms of the Australian Consumer Law.
- Domain name disputes.
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (negotiations, mediation and arbitration).
- Enforcing or defending restraint of trade disputes.
- Confidential information/trade secrets disputes.
- Defamation.
Consumer Law, Marketing & Advertising
We offer practical, solutions-oriented advice on a broad range of advertising, marketing and consumer law matters.
We can assist you with the following:
- Advising on marketing compliance in a range of highly regulated industries such as financial services, including review of advertising collateral in all media.
- Product and labelling advice.
- Assisting and advising on product recalls.
- Preparing Advertising Policies and Guidelines for your marketing team.
- Trade promotions and online competitions – including drafting terms and conditions, and applying for permits.
- Contentious and non-contentious Intellectual Property issues.
- Disputes concerning breaches of the Australian Consumer Law.
- Negotiating with regulators on your behalf.
- Responding to complaints from consumers, industry bodies and regulators such as the ACCC or Ad Standards.
- Providing consumer law training for legal, business and marketing teams.
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