In a world of creativity and innovation, your designs empower your company, your products, your services. Cherish them and let our experts ensure that your designs & intellectual property receive the comprehensive protection they deserve. From innovative packaging to industrial tools, from 2D to 3D features. We guide you through the complexities of design & intellectual property rights to safeguard your design’s individuality and commercial value.
Designs & intellectual property
Our design services
We are experts in the field of IP for designs, here to empower your innovations, here to guide you from developing to protecting and valorizing your designs.
Brand Protection
IP contracting & valorization
IP Strategy
IP Training
Litigation
Protection
IP Brand Protection
You don’t have to fight counterfeiters alone. Together, we will secure your intellectual property rights and defend your market position. Our secret weapons? More strategy, more vigilance, more resilience.
Contracting & valorization
Every phase of an intellectual property right’s life cycle involves multiple agreements . We guide you through it, with precision on the most suitable contract types and deal structures to align with your commercial and/or corporate vision.
Strategy
At Gevers, we offer comprehensive strategy for your design – from detecting opportunities to protecting your designs. We also integrate designs into a global IP strategy to meet all your needs. Our patent and trademark attorneys join forces to ensure that design protection opportunities are timely seized and executed.
With a 360-degree IP approach, we transform your intellectual assets and design strategies into enduring competitive advantages. Our experts are proactive, goal oriented, and strive for long-lasting outcomes instead of temporary fixes. They go the extra mile for your peace of mind.
Training
Safeguarding your unique designs (and other IP) is something we can do together. Our team supports you by teaching you everything need to know about design protection – from the correct presentation of a design to understanding the different regulations in countries worldwide.
Our training programs are flexible, tailored to your specific requirements and audiences. We offer lectures, workshops and hands-on training for management, marketing specialists, and business developers, ensuring practical and immediately usable knowledge.
IP Litigation
When your rights are infringed or you are accused of infringing, we stand by you. We aim to resolve disputes quickly, amicably, and cost-effectively, but we are prepared to do whatever it takes to defend your rights.
Protection
To optimize the protection of your design, the quality of the images we use in the design filing Is crucial. Since regulations vary by country, our team of experts advise you on international filing requirements and prepares your registration application.
Our patent and trademark attorneys join forces to ensure that design protection opportunities are timely seized and executed. If applicable, we align your design filing strategy with your patent strategy, in order to avoid a possible loss of patent rights due to differing interpretations of novelty between designs and patents. This 360-degree approach exemplifies teamwork at its best!
With our longstanding expertise in design protection, we can advise you on all aspects, from filing to prosecution, at national, regional and international level.
We further empower you with:
- Strategic advice on design protection
- Draft of design representations
- Incorporate designs in global IP and commercial strategy
- International filing strategy
Find the right designs expert
Our vision on designs
We know your field
We truly believe in design protection
We excel in collaborations
We protect your innovations
Beginning with a thorough grasp of your design project and commercial aspirations, our journey together is rooted in a deep understanding of your vision. We meticulously evaluate your design within the scope of its business context, offering tailored assistance in crafting representations that ensure your design registration encompasses the broadest protection possible.
In collaboration with your marketing team, whether in-house or external, we explore the spectrum of opportunities, navigating you through every stage of the design life cycle. Our design experts advise you on crucial aspects such as novelty and individual character, strategically preparing your application for success. We stand as your staunch defenders before IP offices, always considering your designs within their commercial landscape, ensuring your creative achievements are fully recognized and protected.
Frequently asked designs questions
What is a design?How to detect the best design protection opportunities?How to protect my design?How to optimize the financial value of my intellectual property?How to license my IP rights or close other agreements?Has a similar design been filed by another party?How to resolve a dispute in IP?How to fight counterfeit of my IP?