It has grown progressively and today consists of 15 offices in 14 European countries. The overall protection of IP rights, including prosecution, enforcement and litigation, is provided through the network of ZMP offices covering Balkan Peninsula and Central and Eastern Europe, with a liaison office in Alicante, Spain. ZMP offers a full range of IP services, providing legal assistance and advice on the protection, management and enforcement of IP rights, including filing and prosecution of IP rights; searches and watching services; IP portfolio management; dispute resolution; and advice and representation in infringement and enforcement matters. ZMP is particularly active in providing expert advice and legal assistance in matters of counterfeiting and piracy. ZMP’s constant presence in Central and Eastern Europe means that clients receive immediate and simultaneous service across the Region, simply by contacting one of the offices. That is why the service provided by ZMP is unique.