CititrustIP-Brochure-2015
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CititrustIP-Brochure-2015
Your clarity & solution provider in the evolving world of IP TM CITITRUSTIP Affiliate of Glenn D. Godfrey & Company LLP 35 Barrack Road, Belize City, Belize (t): +501- 223-3738 (f) +501-223-3501 www.cititrustIP.com . Who we are Cititrust IP is a solution-focused companyspecialising in intellectual property (IP). We are an affiliate of Glenn D. Godfrey & Co. LLP, a commercial law firm established in Belize City, Belize in 1979. Cititrust International Inc. a progressive and innovative Belizean company specializing in offshore financial and trust services is also a part of the group, creating synergies which allow us to serve the widest range of clients possible and to offer advice on fusing our services to ensure that your assets can gain the best benefits available. Cititrust IP is a member of several professional IP networks including the International Trademark Association, the Association of European Trademark Owners, and Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property. What we do Cititrust IP offers a full range of IP services; from traditional trademarks, patents and designs, to cutting edge areas of IP like domain names, traditional knowledge, cultural expressions and geographical indications. Our services include: Advisory Services: Analyzing issues and advising on solutions. Strategy Development: Advising on ways to maximize the potential of your IP through the creation of an IP strategic/operational plan. Legal Services: Assisting with registrations, licensing or enforcement of IP, in Belize & worldwide. Other Legal Services: Drafting IP policies, and reviewing agreements to ensure proper use by third parties. Audits: Assessing intangible assets and promoting awareness as to the ownership, validity, and potential monetization of existing IP. Portfolio Management & Administration: Administering the day-to-day monitoring, licensing, and renewals of an IP portfolio. Cultural Intellectual Property: Assisting indigenous groups and government bodies with the assessment and planning for communal benefits from rights related but not limited to: traditional knowledge, traditional cultural expressions, and genetic resources. Monitoring, anti-counterfeiting, enforcement and fraud protection: Registering IP interests with customs and border authorities, and acting on information which indicates a presence of infringing goods within a jurisdiction. Our Team Cititrust IP prides itself on a diverse and experienced IP team. Marissa Longsworth Miss Longsworth has knowledge and experience in intellectual property lawand management law. Prior to joining Cititrust IP, she held the post of Manager of the Copyright & Related Rights Directorate at the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office. She is on the World Intellectual Property Organization’s list of consultants, having been tasked by Trinidad and Tobago’s IP Office to develop a structure for a new copyright division. She holds an LL.M in Internet Law & Policy with merit from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland. She was called to the Jamaica Bar in 2012. Olabimpe Akinkuolie Ms. Akinkuolie brings with her a wealth of knowledge in civil litigation, probate and succession, corporate law and conveyancing. She has made her mark within the field of intellectual property having successfully advocated for the registration of well-known trademarks in Belize. Prior to her joining the firm, she worked as part of a legal team working to protect Belize’s environment and sensitive ecosystems. She was recently admitted to practice to the Belize Bar. How we can help you If you are an innovator, business owner, creative professional, entrepreneur, representative of a major corporation, or just a person with an idea or creation, we can help you protect, monetize and enforce your IP. If you have any questions, if you need an opinion or are ready to begin legal processes concerning your IP and would like to arrange a consultation, please contact Cititrust IP to begin the process TM 35 Barrack Road, Belize City, Belize (t): +501- 223-3738 (f) +501-223-3501 (e) [email protected] (e) [email protected] (e) [email protected] www.cititrustIP.com