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Dentons

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Intellectual property

Renowned for its strength in intellectual property, Dentons has significant experience in non-contentious matters such as disclosure obligations, copyright licensing, and trade mark portfolio management. Led by Joy Atacador in Melbourne, the team is also noted for its expertise in IP litigation and dispute resolution, focusing on the protection and enforcement of trade marks, patents, copyright, design, confidential information and reputation rights. Vanessa Gore represents clients in infringement and misleading conduct matters, while Roanne De Menezes advises on trade mark portfolios across diverse sectors. Peter Divitcos focuses on contentious IP matters.
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Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
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Testimonials

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  • 'Joy Atacador and the team are experts in this area and provide enormous guidance and support to our team. They have the legal expertise and capability along with being able to provide practical guidance. They are always available when we need them and there is strength and knowledge in the team.'
  • 'Elliott Sarre and Vanessa Gore are excellent relationship managers and have taken a personal interest in our work.'
  • 'Dentons have been IP lawyers for us for many years and have excellent knowledge of the work we do. They therefore bring good collaboration and ideas to our discussions that have been built up over the years. The value is part of the longstanding relationship.'
  • ‘Joy Atacador and Roanne De Menezes are knowledgeable, always accessible and are always prompt in the delivery of their advice.’
  • ‘Everyone on the team is across our matters, and there is always engagement with Joy Atacador. The practice delivers spot-on advice that is commercial and effective, and most importantly, at reasonably priced fees.’
  • 'Nick Linke, Elliott Sarre and Vanessa Gore have been outstanding across a number of areas and we appreciate the relationship over we have had over many years.’
Practice head

Joy Atacador

Other key lawyers

Vanessa Gore; Roanne De Menezes; Peter Divitcos; Nicholas Linke; Elliott Sarre

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