Areas

Trade marks

Trade marks are often a client’s most visible and valuable assets. Umami Law advises on how to create, clear, protect and enforce marks in a way that supports long‑term brand architecture and global expansion plans. The firm’s work covers both the EUIPO and French offices directly, and the rest of the world through a trusted network of specialist local partners.

We support clients with

Filing and registration
Clearance searches
Watch services
Portfolio management and renewals

Oppositions and cancellations
Coexistence negotiations
Counterfeits and lookalikes
Customs applications

A taste of our work

Enforcing the rights of iconic and historic beauty brands in global disputes against confusingly similar marks filed by third parties in multiple key jurisdictions.
Designing and coordinating a worldwide trade mark filing strategy for a luxury house to secure protection for a new product range ahead of international launch.
Preparing and filing EU customs applications for action, and working closely with customs authorities to ensure swift identification, seizure and destruction of suspected counterfeit goods for a leading sportswear and lifestyle brand.

Launching a new brand?

Expanding into other markets?

Facing a potential trade mark conflict?