Our Services
At Dodd & Co., we offer specialized legal expertise in Intellectual Property (IP), Technology, and Business Law to help clients protect, enforce, and commercialize their innovations. Our approach is strategic, business-driven, and globally aligned, ensuring that your legal assets translate into competitive advantages in a rapidly evolving marketplace. We work with startups, established businesses, and multinational corporations, offering customized legal solutions to suit your industry and market needs.
Explore our key service areas below:
Safeguarding innovation is at the heart of technological progress. Our Patent Services cover the entire lifecycle of patent protection, from prior art searches and drafting to filing, prosecution, opposition, and litigation. Whether you’re an emerging startup or a multinational corporation, we tailor our strategies to maximize patent strength and commercial value.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Patent filing and prosecution (India & International)
✔ Patentability searches and due diligence
✔ Patent portfolio management
✔ Litigation and enforcement strategies
Beyond just obtaining a patent, we assist clients in building robust patent portfolios that align with their business objectives. Our team also helps navigate complex legal disputes, ensuring your innovations remain legally protected and commercially viable.
A strong brand is an invaluable asset, and securing it is essential in today’s competitive marketplace. We provide end-to-end trademark solutions, ensuring that your business name, logo, or product identity remains legally protected and distinct.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Trademark search, registration, and prosecution
✔ Brand protection & enforcement (oppositions, cancellations, litigation)
✔ Trademark licensing and commercialization
✔ Anti-counterfeiting measures
In addition to securing trademarks, we advise businesses on effective brand protection strategies, ensuring long-term exclusivity and market strength. Our anti-counterfeiting team actively works to eliminate fraudulent imitations that may harm your brand reputation.
In an era of digital transformation, intellectual property protection extends beyond traditional forms. Our Copyright Services safeguard creative works, software, content, and artistic expressions to prevent unauthorized use and exploitation.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Copyright registration and portfolio management
✔ Digital rights enforcement and DMCA takedowns
✔ Licensing, assignments, and royalty negotiations
✔ Litigation and infringement resolution
We work closely with artists, software developers, content creators, and businesses to develop proactive copyright protection strategies. Our team also assists in drafting and negotiating licensing agreements that ensure fair revenue distribution.
Aesthetic innovation deserves as much protection as functional innovation. Our Design Services help businesses register, enforce, and commercialize their industrial designs, ensuring exclusive rights over unique product appearances.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Industrial design registration and prosecution
✔ Design infringement litigation
✔ Design commercialization strategies
With our guidance, businesses can effectively leverage their design rights for market differentiation and revenue generation. We also provide enforcement strategies to combat unauthorized replication of registered designs.
Technology & Digital Law
Technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and legal frameworks must adapt accordingly. Our Tech & Digital Law services address the legal complexities of AI, data privacy, blockchain, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Data privacy and compliance (GDPR, India’s DPDP Act)
✔ Software licensing and SaaS agreements
✔ AI, blockchain, and fintech legal advisory
✔ IT contracts and cybersecurity laws
We ensure that technology businesses remain compliant with evolving regulations while mitigating risks associated with data protection, cyber threats, and intellectual property rights in the digital space.
Entertainment & Media Law
From film production to digital content, we provide comprehensive legal solutions for the media, entertainment, and creative industries. Our Entertainment & Media Law practice ensures that your rights, royalties, and creative works remain legally protected.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Content licensing and distribution agreements
✔ Music, film, and digital media rights protection
✔ Defamation, publicity, and personality rights
✔ Legal advisory for production houses and OTT platforms
We understand the challenges of content creators and media houses in today’s rapidly changing entertainment landscape. Our team ensures that contractual rights, licensing agreements, and intellectual property protections align with industry best practices.
IP Transactions, Licensing & Commercialization
Intellectual property is not just about protection—it’s about value creation. We help businesses structure licensing agreements, IP monetization strategies, and technology transfers to generate revenue from their innovations.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Technology transfer and IP licensing agreements
✔ Franchising and commercialization strategies
✔ Royalty negotiations and joint ventures
✔ IP valuation and due diligence
Our team helps clients unlock the commercial potential of their IP assets by providing strategic advisory on licensing models, franchising opportunities, and technology commercialization strategies.
Anti-Counterfeiting & IP Enforcement
Counterfeiting and infringement threaten brand integrity and revenue. Our IP Enforcement team provides strategic legal action, litigation, and cross-border enforcement solutions to combat IP violations effectively.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Civil and criminal enforcement against counterfeiters
✔ Customs recordation and border enforcement
✔ Domain name disputes and cybersquatting actions
✔ Market surveillance and online infringement takedowns
We work closely with law enforcement and regulatory bodies to take swift action against counterfeiters and infringers, ensuring that our clients’ intellectual property rights remain protected.
Cross-Border IP Protection
In a globalized market, protecting intellectual property across multiple jurisdictions is critical. We offer cross-border IP protection strategies, ensuring seamless enforcement and compliance in India, South Asia, and beyond.
Our expertise includes:
✔ Multi-jurisdictional trademark & patent filings
✔ International IP litigation and dispute resolution
✔ Customs enforcement and international anti-counterfeiting measures
✔ IP due diligence for global expansion
Our global IP strategies help businesses navigate international markets with confidence, ensuring robust protection and enforcement of their IP rights across borders.
Geographical Indications (GI) Protection
For businesses and collectives seeking to preserve the uniqueness of regional products, Geographical Indications (GI) Protection is vital. We assist producers, associations, and government bodies in securing and enforcing GI rights.
Our expertise includes:
✔ GI registration and compliance
✔ Brand protection and market enforcement
✔ Legal advisory for government bodies and producer groups
We help clients understand the commercial and legal benefits of GI protection, ensuring their region-specific products gain recognition and exclusivity in both domestic and international markets.
Legal Expertise That Moves You Forward
From patents to trademarks, our legal solutions are designed to protect, enforce, and maximize the value of your intellectual property.
Let’s discuss how we can support your business growth today.