Ádám György

Practice Areas

Trademark Law

Design Law

Copyright Law

Geographical Indications

Patent Law

Litigation, arbitration

Unfair competition

Professional Memberships

2022: Board Member of Budapest Bar, Delegate to Hungarian Bar

2023: Union-IP - international design committee - president and Hungarian secretary

Copyright Expert Body - member- design expert

Industrial Property Right Expert Body - member - trademark, design and patent expert

International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) UPC Standing Committee member

Hungarian Association for the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright (MIE) - member

Hungarian Trademark Association (MVE) - member

International Trademark Association (INTA) - member

of European Patent Lawyers Association (EPLAW) - member

European Patent Litigators Association (EPLIT) - member

European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA) - patent committee member

Hungarian Young Entrepreneurs Association (FIVOSZ) - legal committee vice-president

Hungarian Association for Innovation (MISZ) - Startup committee member

Languages Spoken

English

German

Spanish

Hungarian

Experience

2011 March - 2011 June: Trainee at the HOGAN LOVELLS ALICANTE Cia, (Alicante, Spain), with an ERASMUS scholarship

2012 Joined SBGK ATTORNEYS AT LAW as a junior lawyer

2013 March - 2013 April: Trainee at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Anwaltssozietät (Munich, Germany)

2013 October - 2014 March: Trainee at BARDEHLE PAGENBERG Partnerschaft (Munich, Germany)

2017 attorney-at-law at the firm

2020: partner at the firm

Career

2023 member of AIPEX’s Unified Patent Court (UPC) litigation team

Publications

Hungary: Changes to EPO Oppositions and National Revocation Actions Amid Amended Patent Act (https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f1993fa6-7c7e-4921-9881-3e5a6f9a234b)

Hungary - a new go-to forum for patent litigation? (https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=c763999b-5c7a-4e61-b894-10ebaa4e00b0)

Hungarian Curia puts trademark law into equilibrium (https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=74c0f92c-e2ce-4511-9e52-c10125bbb3ff)

Protecting and enforcing design rights: Hungary (https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ce7efb1a-522b-4b48-b956-7eae5236f7ca)

Work Highlights

Adam also represented Exeltis (Chemo group company from Spain) before the Court of Justice of the European Union in the matter C-688/17 Bayer concerning damages action due to unfounded preliminary injunction and the interpretation of the Enforcement Directive.

Awards

Education