FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New York – September 27, 2010 – Ladas & Parry LLP, a leading international intellectual property law firm, is proud to announce the newest enhancements to its Trademark Watch Service, which watches trademark offices around the world for potential infringements of some of the world’s best-loved brands:
• Starting October, 2010, Ladas Watch Notices will include English language translations of goods and services for conflicting marks found in more than 65 jurisdictions that do not publish marks in the English language.
• Complimentary 24-hour response to requests for English translations of conflicting marks if not already provided on our Watch Notices.
• Customized Chinese and Japanese Watch Services accomplished by a team of native speaking IP professionals, who are familiar with our watch portfolios and monitor translations, transliterations, meaning, dialects, graphic representations, and commercial use of published Chinese and Japanese marks.
• Production enhancements that will ensure even greater accuracy and timeliness of our Watch Notices.
• Customized and flexible solutions for your Watch requirements powered by a combination of digitized enhancements and personalized vetting and translation services.
• Applicant Watch for monitoring competitor’s trademark strategies in more than 50 jurisdictions.
“Our watch service has always been a leader in the field and these added services, which resulted from the invaluable feedback of our subscribers, ensure that they will have the best tools available to protect their valuable brands globally,” said Dennis Prahl, partner of Ladas & Parry LLP.
Ladas & Parry will continue with its policy of not charging extra for watching in more than one class for any of the Watch Services. The annual charges include all classes for exact marks and requested classes for similar marks.
In addition, this watch service is supported by IP attorneys who are available for assistance should subscribers require professional advice.
Delivery of watch notices can be via email, paper or through the Ladas Watch Manager, a complimentary online portal designed by trademark practitioners.
Beyond our standard Watch Service, subscribers can benefit from an array of services such as: International and U.S. Company Name Watch, U.S. Early Alert Watch, U.S. State Registration Watch, gTLD and/or ccTLD Domain Name Watch, Internet Content Watch, Applicant Watch, and Customized services including a combination of our Watch Services and Search Services.
Ladas & Parry LLP is an international law firm with over 95 years of experience protecting its clients’ intellectual property in the United States and abroad. With offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, London and Munich, the firm serves clients across the globe, from numerous Fortune 100 companies to small and medium-sized enterprises across a broad spectrum of industries.
For further information on these Watch Service enhancements and other questions you may have, please contact us at 212-708-3480 or 212-708-3417 or subscriptions@ladas.com.
For more information about Ladas & Parry LLP or this press release, please contact Ms. Martha Erickson at 312-427-1300 or email her.