Decisis provides specialist services in the following areas of business law:

·  Intellectual Property (IP) – Trade Marks (brands) and related rights, designs, copyright, confidential information, the enforcement of and exploitation of Intellectual Property (this will include for example the various types of licensing for intellectual property, sponsorship agreements etc.).  

·  E - commerce and the internet – the myriad of issues that can arise in conducting business using these technologies, including IP rights, contractual questions, domain names, torts such as defamation, regulatory issues such as Data Protection, the effects of the E-commerce Directive, the legal position of ISP’s, jurisdictional questions, and other matters affecting the contents of websites.  

·  Media – This category represents a collection of industries which in many ways rely on and exploit a combination of the different rights, methods and issues mentioned above, and can encompass advertising and entertainment. For example sports, as a form of entertainment, will rely on the use of contracts which are likely to govern the use of different IP rights such as Trade Marks and copyright.

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