Upstream, SALMOUNI-ZERHOUNI & Associés provides to protect intellectual property rights, in particular:
Trademarks
Conducting trademark clearance searches to check the availability of the proposed sign
Developing trademark registration strategies
Registering trademarks in Morocco and abroad
Patents
Examining the patentability of the invention and drafting patent applications, in collaboration with patent engineers covering all technical fields
Filing patent applications in Morocco and abroad
Plant varieties
Filing applications for protection with the Office National de Sécurité Sanitaire des Produits Alimentaires (ONSSA - National Office for Food Safety)
Industrial designs
Examining the conditions of validity of the design, in particular by prior art searches
Filing designs in Morocco and abroad
Copyrights
Implementing protection strategies, in particular regarding the dating of works of art
Domain names
Registrating domain names
Realizing the value of your intellectual property
The firm also audits intellectual property portfolios, particularly in the context of business acquisitions, and negotiates and drafts licensing, assignment, distribution and franchise agreements.
