Under the joint leadership of Angelos Paphitis and Michael Alexandrou, the group at AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC advises on the full range of IP matters. It regularly advises on trade mark registration and post-registration issues. In addition, the practice covers patents, inventions and know-how registration and litigation, as well as advising on business name registration. It is well-placed to advise on IP tax planning, and on IP Box matters. The firm has wide-ranging sector expertise spanning gambling, financial services, and telecoms.
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Key clients
- Accounting & Business Serv Ltd
- Boomerang Group Ltd
- Gaintrade Limited
- Boomerang Group Ltd
- Santeda International Limited
- Aloha Mobile Ltd
- MFI Investments Limited
- 11 Eleventh Brother Partners Limited
- Membrana DSP Ltd
- Fidentia Trust S.A.
- Musecy SM Ltd
Work highlights
- Successfully registered multiple trade marks for a client by conducting a thorough analysis of EUIPO protocols and negotiating against significant opposition, ultimately securing comprehensive protection and maintaining the trade mark's market value.
- Advised Boomerang Group Ltd on the registration and formalities related to the trade mark for JACKTOP, which was initially intended to be named JACKTIP.
- Obtained a tax ruling for GainTrade Ltd confirming that its software GainTrade qualifies for significant tax benefits under the Cyprus IP Box Regime.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Angelos Paphitis, Michael Alexandrou