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Desde a primeira impressão à revolução digital, a humanidade tem-se desenvolvido no sentido de inovar primeiro e planear depois. Escusado será dizer que, no mundo moderno, a tecnologia se desenvolve mais rápido do que a lei. Telemóveis e computadores de alta tecnologia são exemplos quotidianos de aparelhos tecnológicos que têm crescido para além das suas estruturas de apoio. Desde a aviação à biotecnologia, das telecomunicações ao comércio, desde os cuidados de saúde à hospitalidade, a nossa experiência pode ajudá-lo a desenvolver, manter e proteger os seus direitos de propriedade intelectual.

O mundo competitivo em que vivemos requer cuidado precaução em tudo que fazemos. Na economia globalizada em que o desenvolvimento rápido de produtos é a regra, desenvolver, gerir e manter de forma positiva o seu portfólio de propriedade intelectual é fundamental. Quer esteja a proteger um novo projecto, ou envolvido num litígio multi-jurisdicional, necesitará de assessores que o possam ajudar com todas as facetas da lei de propriedade intelectual. O nosso departamento de propriedade intelectual providencia a um serviço simples, de alguns dos melhores praticantes de propriedade intelectual do mundo. Somos conhecidos pela nossa abordagem pragmática e de senso comum .

A nossa práctica de propriedade intelectual é muito diversificada, tanto em termos de clientes como na gama de serviços jurídicos que oferecemos. Temos advogados qualificados, especialistas em tecnologia, e equipas preparadas para tomar conta dos seus activos em propriedade intelectual. A STA tem uma área especializada em propriedade intelectual e os nossos advogados podem assessorá-lo em vários aspectos, incluindo a gestão do seu portfolio de propriedade intelectual, registar a sua marca no Dubai e no resto dos EAU, registar a sua patente no Dubai e nos EAU, infracção da sua marca e procedimentos de execução. A nossa equipa pode assisti-lo na pesquisa de marcas, licenciamento, registo de marca, infracção de marca e matérias relacionadas no Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaima e em todo os GCC. O departamento de propriedade intelectual da STA abrange actualmente mais de 180 países no mundo. Contacte hoje um dos nossos advogados especializados em marcas.

Nós conjugamos as competências dos nossos advogados de direito commercial e contencioso de propriedade intellectual com os nossos advogados especialistas em patentes e marcas, permitindo-nos oferecer uma vasta gama de serviços na área da propriedade intelectual. A nossa capacidade de oferecer aos nossos clientes o aconselhamento certo no âmbito da criação, comercialização, gestão, protecção e execução dos seus direitos de propriedade intelectual destaca-nos dos nossos concorrentes.

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