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Charlotte is a
registered Patent Attorney who practises exclusively in the field of
commercial Intellectual Property law. She has over 10 years
experience with a wide range of intellectual property issues, such
as:
protection and enforcement of
trade marks
registered designs
copyright
plant variety rights
patents and trade secrets.
Charlotte provides
clients with detailed advice on their ability to protect and enforce intellectual
property, and also deals on a daily basis with drafting and reviewing
commercial contracts regarding such intellectual property.
Charlotte regularly
provides advice to local and international organisations concerning
the availability and registrability of
their trade marks, as well as providing trade mark infringement
advice. She assists with the protection, enforcement and
licensing of both trade marks and plant variety rights in New Zealand
and overseas, and manages clients
trade mark portfolios.
She has
experience with advising clients on ownership, protection and
enforcement of copyright works, and in particular compliance with the
Copyright Act 1994.
Charlotte is also a
specialist in more general aspects of intellectual property law, for
example publishing, distribution and licensing agreements, research
and development agreements, intellectual property ownership
agreements and assignments. In addition, Charlotte
is involved regularly in intellectual property due diligence projects.
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