No. of Partners : 12
No. of Lawyers : 15
Languages : Latvian, English, Russian, French, German, Japanese
Offices : Riga, Latvia (main office); Moscow, Russia (branch office)
Established in 1991, Agency TRIA ROBIT has experience of 30 years in IP business and has built one of the largest and most successful intellectual property practices in Eastern Europe with a significant international reputation. Agency’s clients range from individual inventors and small start-up companies to established businesses and large multinational corporations, and it offers services to support the management of each client’s IP portfolio. The core industry sectors are represented by esteemed pharmaceutical companies, as well as food and beverage producers, beauty and healthcare providers, software and technology companies.
General law companies in our region have small IP departments to deal with some easy IP cases only, whereas Agency TRIA ROBIT provides only and exclusively IP services, covering all the IP matters (patents, trademarks and design). All the matters are examined by engineers, linguist and lawyers, thus making its best to assist clients.
Agency TRIA ROBIT assists its client’s with all types of IP services – patents, designs, trademarks, utility models, copyrights and domain names. We offer our clients a full range of services for the protection of their trademarks, patents, designs in the Baltic States, Russia and CIS countries, Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Caucasus and the European Union. We have our main office in Riga and branch office in Moscow. Our services for trademarks include: prosecution of national and international trademark registrations, EUTM, provisional refusals and oppositions, trademark registration renewals, watching in countries where Patent Offices do not conduct the examination for prior rights, pre-filing search and analysis for registration availability; for patents: drafting of patent applications, patent search, preparing, filing and prosecution of national patent applications and applications filed under the European Patent Convention (EPC) with the European Patent Office, and applications filed under the Patent Co-operation Treaty (PCT) with the WIPO, and preparing, filing and prosecution of Eurasian patent applications filed under the Eurasian Patent Convention with the Eurasian Patent Office, validation of granted European patents, patent annuities and oppositions, appeals, and infringement and cancellation cases relating to patents and utility models; for designs: searches to identify possible infringement risks, filing and prosecution of national design applications through our offices and the network of associated trademark attorneys, filing and prosecution of Community design applications and refusals and oppositions regarding International registrations of Industrial designs governed by the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement. Moreover, we represent clients in trademark, unfair competition and counterfeit cases at all levels from the Board of Appeals to the Supreme Court of the Republic of Latvia. Besides, through our branch office and long standing partners we represent our clients in all the aforesaid matters also in other jurisdictions.