Griffith Hack‘s team of ’capable litigators’, has notable expertise in patent opposition proceedings and litigations, due diligence on major patent portfolios, and trade mark oppositions disputes. Trade mark expert Kellie Stonier leads the team from Brisbane, advising on brand protection strategies, while Derek Baigent assists clients with high-value transactional matters. ‘Exceptional patent litigator’, Gavin Adkins is another key contact, while Perth-based Leanne Oitmaa is recommended for her expertise in international trade mark registrations.
Testimonials
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‘A solid team of experienced and pragmatic practitioners.’
‘Gavin Adkins is level-headed and practical and always client focussed, while Leanne Oitmaa is calm and experienced.'
Key clients
- Virbac
- Intrepid Travel Group
Work highlights
- Advising Globaltech Corporation Pty Ltd in long running and highly contested patent infringement proceedings regarding core drilling tools.
- Representing Puma in trademark disputes, such as a major trademark opposition case initiated by Caterpillar to stop Puma from registering the “Procat” trademark.