Kaulo & Partners is a Helsinki based boutique intellectual property law firm. Our clients are companies that consider intellectual property rights a strategic asset and invest in increasing the value of their IP. We ourselves focus on quality over quantity to ensure that we are able to provide the best possible service and work proactively with every client. For us, quality means understanding the real needs of the client and finding cost-effective solutions for them. OUR SERVICES We help companies protect, defend, and commercialize their trademarks, design rights and copyrights. We conduct audits, prepare brand right strategies, conduct availability searches and handle registration processes globally, and draft draft license and assignment agreements. We monitor globally and report competitors’ new detrimental trademarks with recommendations for actions, oppose, apply for cancellation or invalidation of competitors’ new detrimental trademarks, and defend against oppositions, cancellation actions and invalidation actions initiated by competitors. We assist in settlement negotiations and court proceedings, represent brand-owners in customs seizures of counterfeit products and assist in domain name disputes. We draft legal opinions on the scope of protection and infringement claims of brand rights, design rights, and copyrights. We train companies on protection of brand rights, commercialization, enforcement and use of trademarks to add brand value to business and minimize risk of brand loss. We conduct IPR DD in corporate acquisitions. We draft various type of agreements, including NDA, licensing, agency and distribution, cooperation, partnership, sale and purchase, franchise and settlement agreements, letters of intent and general terms and conditions, as well as shareholders’ agreements. We also advise in matters related to marketing, misleading advertising, and unfair business practices.