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Designs
Designs protect the visual appearance of products and packaging, which is particularly important for clients in luxury, beauty, fashion and consumer goods.
Umami Law helps independent creators and international businesses, secure and enforce design protection in a way that eflects how products are developed and brought to market.
We support clients with
- Filing and registration
- Clearance searches
- Watch services
- Portfolio management and renewals
- Oppositions and invalidity
- Coexistence negotiations
- Counterfeits and lookalikes
- EU customs applications
A taste of our work
- Defending a renowned designer in multiple EUIPO design invalidity actions concerning perfume and cosmetic packaging, safeguarding signature product shapes across key lines.
- Developing and coordinating an international design filing strategy for a sports‑casual footwear manufacturer to protect the distinctive look of its sneaker ranges in core and growth markets.
- Supporting an independent creator in securing their first design protection, helping establish the visual identity of a new product entering the market.
Launching new product shapes or packaging?
Worried your designs could be copied or challenged?
Rolling out a signature look across markets?
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