Cyprus

Firm overview

Michael Kyprianou & Co LLC provides advice on the full spectrum of Intellectual Property matters including IP registrations, portfolio management, IP litigation and custom actions.
We advise and represent clients before national and international regulators including the Cypriot Intellectual Property Office, the European Intellectual Property office (EUIPO), the European Patent Office (EPO), and the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO). With our firm’s presence in 8 jurisdictions and many years of experience in the field of Intellectual Property, our firm has acquired an excellent international reputation.

Our experienced team advises and represents clients in relation to:

Trademarks

• protection and enforcement with experienced litigation services,
• registration and renewal operations in Cyprus, the European Union and Internationally,
• oppositions, cancellations, counterfeiting and passing-off disputes
• licensing and franchising

Copyrights

• Copyright litigation
• Copyright prosecution and portfolio management
• Provide strategies to safeguard client’s rights
• Counsel on claims of infringement and enforcement

Patents

• registration and renewals of national patents
• validation and renewals of European Patents in Cyprus
• all agreements relating to the commercial exploitation of patents (e.g. licensing and transfer agreements, manufacturing agreements, distribution agreements)
• patent litigation

Firm overview

Founded in 1926, Saba IP leads the MENA region's IP landscape with tailored services and a commitment to future industries. Our 15 offices strategically situated across MENA enable us to deliver unmatched expertise and support.

With over 350 professionals, including lawyers, patent attorneys, engineers, and IP experts, we serve a diverse clientele. From trademarks, designs, copyrights, and patents to enforcement and anti-counterfeiting measures, we offer a comprehensive spectrum of IP services. Our approach aligns seamlessly with clients' business strategies, reinforcing our role as partners rather than mere practitioners.

Our dedication to client satisfaction and forward-looking innovation sets us apart. From trademark protection in luxury and consumer sectors to patent procurement in pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, electronics, and more, our team excels. We handle everything from patentability assessments to filing strategies while staying compliant with local patent requirements.