These protect your intangible assets: trademarks, patents, industrial designs and copyright. A dispute is usually either an infringement of your right by another party, an allegation of infringement against you, or a refusal to register by the competent authority.
Trademark registration and handling oppositions · Bringing infringement actions seeking injunctive relief and damages · Defending parties accused of infringement · Drafting licensing and assignment agreements · Anti-counterfeiting measures and seizure of counterfeit goods · Protecting trade secrets through non-disclosure agreements.
Trademark infringement and confusing similarity · Opposing registration of a similar mark · Appealing refusal of registration · Product and packaging imitation · Copyright and digital content infringement · Domain name disputes · Trade secret disclosure · Licensing agreement disputes.
When you find a similar mark in the market or pending registration (the opposition window is short); when you receive a cease-and-desist alleging infringement; before launching a new brand to confirm it is clear of conflicts; or when granting a licence to another party.
Registration and opposition run through the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property, while infringement and damages claims are heard before the Commercial Court or the competent forum depending on the right and the relief sought.
We start by testing the strength of your right: whether the mark is actually registered, in which classes, and how long it has been used. The strength of the file depends on that more than on the degree of similarity. We then choose between a warning letter, settlement, or action based on what stops the harm fastest.
In IP, delay weakens the right: continued use without objection can be read as acquiescence. We move on the short deadlines, with fair and competitive fees set by the type of right and the scale of the dispute.
Registration is what gives you clear, enforceable protection; use without registration makes proving the right far harder in a dispute.
Document your use immediately and check its registration status — if it is published for opposition, the window is short and you must move quickly.
Yes, in addition to stopping the use, where infringement and the resulting harm are established.
It helps considerably when carefully drafted as to the definition of confidential information, the duration of the obligation, and the consequences of breach.
Send us your case details on WhatsApp and we will set out the right route and the expected fees before any commitment.