Trade Mark Registration
Obtaining a registered trade mark is crucial to protecting your brand’s identity. At Panoramix IP, we specialise in guiding you through each stage, from initial checks to final registration, whether in the UK, EU, US or beyond.
Our experts handle clearance searches, prepare and file applications, and deliver tailored advice that fits your brand’s needs. With our support, you gain confidence and a solid legal foundation to help your business grow.
Registering a trade mark is essential for protecting your brand’s unique identity and long-term success. Whether you’re considering registering a trade mark for the first time or a law firm seeking a specialist in direct US trade mark filing, we guide you through every stage, ensuring a smooth and secure process.
We begin by researching existing marks to spot potential conflicts, helping you avoid costly disputes. Once the path is clear, we create a tailored filing strategy that fits your business goals and budget.
Our team drafts and files your application with the relevant authorities, whether you need protection in the UK, EU, US or further afield. Throughout the process, we keep you updated on progress and respond quickly to any official correspondence. Our supportive approach ensures you’re always informed about what’s next or how to handle challenges swiftly and effectively to minimise disruption to your business.
Should objections or oppositions arise, our expert solicitors and patent attorneys will address them, always aiming to safeguard your interests. We also advise on brand strategy, ensuring your trade marks remain strong and recognisable in an often crowded marketplace.
Our holistic view of the trade mark landscape helps you make informed decisions for lasting success. After your trade mark appears on the register, we continue to support you by keeping an eye out for unauthorised use. This ongoing monitoring allows you to focus on growing your business while we defend your rights. If necessary, we take enforcement steps to protect your trade mark, ensuring its continued value.
By seeking professional guidance at an early stage, you minimise the risk of setbacks and strengthen your position in the market. A successful trade mark application can enhance your business image, attract investors and build consumer trust. With our client-focused, efficient approach, you can register your trade mark with confidence and peace of mind.
Our blend of legal expertise and friendly support helps your brand shine, from initial clearance to final registration. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients, working together to expand and protect your intellectual property portfolio as your IP partner.
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What is intellectual property?
Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, brand names, logos, product designs, literary works, and software. IP can be legally protected through rights like patents, trade marks, design rights, and copyright, allowing creators and businesses to control how their ideas are used and who can profit from them.
Protecting your intellectual property means securing the ideas, products, and creative work that make your business unique, which can give you a vital edge over your competitors.
When your IP is properly protected, it makes it much more difficult for others to copy or steal your work. This helps you protect your reputation, keep your customers’ trust, and maintain your position in the market.
Strong IP protection also shows investors that your business owns valuable assets. This can make your company more attractive to those looking to invest or buy your business, as it shows you’ve taken steps to secure what makes your brand unique.
On top of that, intellectual property can become a new source of income for many organisations. You can license or sell your IP to other companies, or even expand into new markets through franchising. This opens the door to long-term growth and additional revenue.
Finally, having clear IP rights can stop others from creeping into your space in the market with similar products or branding, helping you stay ahead and in control of your innovation.
How do I register a patent, trade mark or copyright?
To register a patent, trade mark, or copyright in the UK, you’ll need to follow the appropriate application process through the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO). At Panoramix IP, our team of dual-qualified solicitors and attorneys handle the full registration process on your behalf, ensuring your application is correct, complete, and strategically filed to protect your innovation or brand.
Whether you’re looking to register your IP in the UK or abroad, you’ll find our list of services here.
What are the different types of intellectual property?
There are four main types of intellectual property:
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Patents – for inventions and technical solutions
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Trade marks – for brand names, logos, and slogans
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Design rights – for the visual appearance of a product
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Copyright – for creative works like music, books, software, and art
Each type of IP protects a different aspect of your work, and our team at Panoramix IP can help identify the best protection strategy for your business.
We’re offering a free 45-minute IP clinic for new clients. Book using the contact form here, or call us for more information.
What types of IP services do you offer?
At Panoramix IP, we offer a full range of intellectual property services, including:
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Patent registration and strategy
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Trade mark protection and disputes
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Design rights filing
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Copyright advice
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IP audits
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Licensing and commercialisation
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International IP filings in the UK, EU, and US
Our team supports you from the early idea stage through to commercialisation and enforcement.
Click here to see our fill list of intellectual property services. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us today to enquire.
Can you advise me on international IP laws?
Yes, absolutely. Our dual-qualified attorneys can file IP directly in the UK, US, and EU jurisdictions, which saves our clients time and cost. We provide practical advice on international intellectual property protection, including the Madrid Protocol for trade marks and the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) for patents.
For more information on international intellectual property and how Panoramix IP can help, click here.
Why do I need to use an IP attorney?
Using a qualified intellectual property attorney ensures that your rights are properly protected and that your applications are legally sound. IP law can be complex, and mistakes in filing can lead to delays, lost rights, or unnecessary costs. Not only that, but we’re experts when it comes to mediation or litigation, should you be aware of any occurrences of competitor infringement. We’re here to be your legal partner to protect your business and intellectual property.
Meet our legal team with extensive experience managing IP portfolios for startups, SMEs, and global businesses.
Can you help me develop an intellectual property strategy?
Absolutely. A tailored IP strategy ensures your intellectual assets align with your business goals. By carrying out a comprehensive IP audit, we help you identify what to protect, when to protect it, and how to maximise commercial value through licensing, enforcement, or even business sale. We work diligently to protect your IP in line with your budget, jurisdiction and timezone, ensuring you get the best support for your innovation.
Ready to get started? Contact us today to schedule your free 45-minute IP clinic.
What are the benefits of protecting my brand?
Protecting your brand through trade mark registration helps prevent competitors from using similar names, logos, or slogans. It strengthens your market position, builds consumer trust, and adds value to your business, especially important when seeking investment or preparing for sale.
It strengthens the relationship you have with your customers, reinforcing that every time they interact with your brand, they know the quality of product/service to expect, and why they keep coming back.
Ready to protect your brand in the UK or abroad? Click here to get started.
What is an IP audit?
An IP audit is a review of your business to identify all intellectual property assets you own or use. It helps highlight risks, opportunities, and areas that need legal protection. At Panoramix IP, we offer IP audits to ensure your ideas, innovations, and creative works are properly secured and commercially leveraged.
If you’re a new clients or business looking for new representation, we’re offering a free 45-minute IP clinic to get you started.
For more information, call us today or complete our online form and we’ll be in touch.
Can you support me with funding?
While we don’t provide funding directly, we regularly support clients in applying for innovation grants, R&D tax credits, and investor funding by supplying IP valuation, strategy, and documentation. A strong IP portfolio can significantly improve your chances of securing financial support.
