Ąžuolas Čekanavičius
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Up and Coming : Intellectual Property
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Dr. Ąžuolas Čekanavičius is a partner, patent attorney and head of the Intellectual Property, Information Technology, Advertising and Media Practice Group. He has more than 20 years of experience in advising and representing clients in complex copyright, trademark, advertising and media disputes. In recent years, he has focused on computer software protection, cloud services, cybersecurity and other IT legal issues, and is the head of the firm’s unique Ellex Digital project.
He is also a lecturer in civil and intellectual property law at Mykolas Romeris University and an author and co-author of scientific articles. He has actively participated in the drafting of laws in Lithuania: the Law on Public Information, the Law on Copyright and Related Rights.
Education
WIPO Worldwide Academy
Advanced Course on Software Licensing Including Open Source
2020
Mykolas Romeris University (Lithuania)
Doctor of Social Sciences, Law
2007 - 2021
L’Institut suisse de droit comparé (ISDC), Switzerland
Trainee, winner of the Van Calker scholarship
2010
WIPO Worldwide Academy, Geneva, Switzerland
Advanced Course on Copyright and Related Rights
2009
Mykolas Romeris University (Lithuania)
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
2001 - 2007
Chambers Review
Europe
Ąžuolas Čekanavičius has an active practice assisting clients with opposition proceedings, in addition to providing regular guidance on patent and trade mark registration.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ąžuolas Čekanavičius understands the client well and shows great initiative."
"Ąžuolas Čekanavičius understands the client well and shows great initiative."
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