Intellectual Property

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Provided by Paul Q

The Intellectual Property department at Paul Q is highly regarded especially for their work with media, advertising agencies, as well as IT and music industry. The department is particularly praised for their success in dealing with copyright law and litigious issues. 

Tomáš Kamenec, the department head, is recognized by peers as one of the leading IP experts in Slovakia, which is also demonstrated by his individual rankings also in Chambers Europe.

The outstanding services of Paul Q lawyers are consistently recommended by the most prestigious, independent international rating agencies, in particular Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and IFLR 1000. As a leading law firm, Paul Q is given recognition in the competition "Law Firm of the Year" in Slovakia each year. in 2019, Paul Q was the winner of the "Intellectual Property" category.

The department is the best known for:

• registration of trademarks, patents, designs and inventions, licensing;
• protection of trade names and copyrights;
• unfair competition and misleading advertising;
• litigation involving infringement of IP rights.