Our clients are diverse and from various locations throughout Canada, the United States and other parts of the world. They include top legal firms that specialize in matters of Intellectual Property. Our clients have entrusted King-Reed with cases that involve high profile companies or manufacturers, who are intent on protecting their good name and/or product from counterfeiters. We are also used extensively in the research of a proposed trademark. Our investigation includes research not only into the use of a trademark, but also into the size and scope of the business or entity in question. Our list of services in this area is extensive and includes but not limited to the following areas:

  • Trademark & Copyright Infringement
  • Patent & Design Theft
  • Trademark Usage & History
  • Copyright Issues
  • Gray Market Product Diversion
  • Domain Name Registration and Cyber Squatting
  • Corporate and Financial Background
  • Identification of Directors

Our reports are amongst the most detailed in the industry. They are often used as the basis for an application of an Anton Pillar Order or a Mareva Injunction. Whether our reports are used as the groundwork for litigation or simply for research and information purposes only, you can rely on the thoroughness and accuracy that has made us leaders in the industry. Litigation specialists have relied on the information provided by King-Reed to deal with matters such as:

  • Counterfeiting
  • Misrepresentation
  • Breach of Orders
  • Anton Pillar Orders
  • Mareva Injunctions

Our Intellectual Property Division is comprised of Research Investigators, our Economic Crime Unit, and members of our Financial Investigative Department. We have a team of experts who maintain close relationships with organizations committed to excellence in the investigation of Intellectual Property, such as the International Trademark Association. From these associations, we continue to educate ourselves in the needs and requirements of our valued clients. We constantly upgrade our knowledge and experience by:

  • Ongoing Education of Trademark Issues
  • Networking with Intellectual Property Specialists
  • Closely working with our client

King-Reed works hard to provide you with the tools that will meet both your immediate and long-term corporate needs. The information we gather on your behalf could mean the difference between productivity and disruption of business.