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The Cease And Desist Letter Intellectual Property is a crucial legal instrument used in Ireland when intellectual property rights are being infringed. It serves as the initial formal step in enforcing IP rights before pursuing litigation, demonstrating the rights holder's serious intention to protect their intellectual property. The document is typically used when there is clear evidence of unauthorized use of protected IP, such as trademarks, copyrights, patents, or design rights. It must comply with Irish legal requirements and EU regulations, incorporating relevant sections of Irish IP legislation. The letter should detail the specific infringement, provide evidence of IP ownership, and clearly state the demanded actions, while maintaining a professional tone that leaves room for potential amicable resolution. This document is particularly important in the Irish legal system, where demonstrating previous attempts at resolution may be relevant in subsequent legal proceedings.

1. Sender Details: Full legal name, address, and contact information of the rights holder or their legal representative

2. Recipient Details: Full name and address of the alleged infringer

3. Date: Current date of the letter

4. Subject Line: Clear indication that this is a cease and desist notice regarding intellectual property infringement

5. IP Rights Statement: Clear statement of ownership of the intellectual property rights in question, including registration numbers where applicable

6. Description of Infringement: Detailed description of the specific infringing activities, including dates, locations, and specific examples

7. Legal Basis: Citation of relevant laws and legal rights being violated

8. Demands: Clear list of specific actions required from the recipient, including deadlines

9. Consequences: Statement of potential legal actions that will be taken if demands are not met

10. Response Requirements: Specification of how and by when the recipient should respond

11. Signature: Formal signature block with name and title of sender