Michael Philippou leads a versatile team at Haviaras & Philippou L.L.C., which handles the full spectrum of intellectual property law matters. The client base includes public and private companies, entrepreneurs, and Cypriot and international individuals. The group’s workload includes licensing and franchising agreements, IP transfer agreements, and the registration, renewal and assignment of national, international and European trade marks, patents and industrial designs. Contentious IP matters are another key area of instruction.

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Key clients

  • Alkis H. Hadjikyriakos (Frou Frou Biscuits)
  • AdBoard Media Limited
  • Glimeka Trading Company Limited
  • Handy Snacks Limited
  • Atrio Marketing Limited
  • Netsmart (and affiliates or 3rd party individuals)
  • Martosa Limited
  • Yiannis Isaias
  • Serious Black Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advising a client on the registration of a Cyprus and EU trade mark.
  • Advised a client on the registration of a European trade mark under Class 30, among other matters.
  • Acts as longstanding IP counsel to Glimeka Trading concerning the registration and  administration of the company’s trade marks.

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Michael Philippou