Lord and Company is able to offer a full range of Patent Attorney Services including:
Advice on the protection of your innovation or idea;
Preparation of patent specifications;
Searches of existing products and applications.
Filing and prosecuting applications, in Australia and internationally;
Infringement searches;
Investigating the validity of patents;
Filing and conducting oppositions;
Provision of technical support for licensing and litigation;
Negotiation and mediation of disputes;
Renewals, watching briefs, organising technical drawings and translations;
Monitoring competitor's IP;
Confidentiality agreements;
Licensing advice;
Strategic IP planning and portfolio management;
IP presentations to professional groups;
Due diligence reports; and
IP reports for capital raisings, including IPOs.
The process of applying for IP protection can vary greatly depending on the product and the type of cover required. Lord
and Company offer a free initial consultation. This will assist to you
to evaluate the time and cost scale, and to determine the best way
forward strategically.
The real value of IP is the way it can
be integrated into your business strategies, marketing, capital
raising, research and development, or business development. A clever
business uses IP to market itself, its products and services.
Latest News
Woolorama New Release Award
Lord and Company's Kelvin Lord recently attended Wollorama at Wagin to award the prize for best new release product. This year the award went to WOMA for their fire hose. The fire hose sprays a curtain of water in the air to prevent fire passing through an area.
Recently we have had reports of a number of our clients receiving unsolicited advances from a number of Trade Mark Catalogues. We highly recommend consulting with your Trade Mark Attorney about these advances.
Kelvin Lord and his wife, Oana, attended the INTA conference in Seattle in 2009. The INTA President, Richard Heath, welcomed the audience from around the world and set the theme "The Protection of Trade Marks and Intellectual Property in the New Economic Climate"
The Principal of Lord and Company, Kelvin Lord was presented with the Wilf Ewers Award at the recent Royal Australian Chemical Institute (WA) awards dinner.
Lord and Company has just celebrated its 30th anniversary. In the last 30 years Lord and Company has obtained patent protection for a large number of clients, from virtually all sectors of business.
Lord And Company Top the Australian Patent Applications Scoreboard 2008
Lord and Company have been ranked #1 (weighted) and #2 overall in the Australian Patent Applications Scoreboard 2008 with a total of 112 applications filed in the year.
