For the past forty years, SVBB is one of the front-running law firms in the country engaged in intellectual property prosecution, maintenance, licensing, and enforcement. We represent both local and multinational clients, such as Toyota Technical Development Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, Yamaha Motors Corporation, Sony Computer and Entertainment Inc., Unicharm Corporation, Dart Industries, among others, and boast of a vast network of international correspondents. We are an active member of international organizations for the protection of intellectual property such as the International Trademark Association (INTA), Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA), and American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA).
We have provided groundbreaking solutions and innovations that have had a dramatic impact on our clients’ intellectual property needs including litigating various aspects of intellectual property disputes, from complex patent litigation to trademark and copyright infringement matters. We likewise provide consultative advice, review, and preparation of licensing agreements and distributorship agreements with copyright and trademark issues. SVBB also achieved significant victories before the Supreme Court in a number of landmark cases involving trademark and copyright matters.
Our IP Lawyers are complemented by paralegals - with degrees in the sciences and engineering - consultants, and staff. We coordinate with our partner investigators who work to effectively coordinate with law enforcement agencies in cases requiring discreet investigations and securing search warrants.
- Patents
- Prosecution of applications (Invention, Utility Model, Industrial Design, Integrated Circuit Design)
- Searches (Clearance and Due Diligence Searches)
- Enforcement and Litigation
- Trademarks
- Prosecution of applications
- Searches (Clearance and Due Diligence Searches)
- Opposition and Cancellation
- Enforcement and Litigation
- Copyright
- Registration
- Enforcement and Litigation
- Technology Transfer
- Review and Recordation of Licensing and Franchising Agreements
- Intellectual Property – Corporate Support
- Due Diligence (Merger and Acquisitions )
- Valuation and Taxation
- Audit,Inventory and Management
- Maintenance and Renewal
- Freedom to Operate