Mārtiņš Gailis

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property Law

Competition and State Aid

Consumer & Retail

Technologies, Media and Telecommunications

Commercial and Transactional Disputes

Competition and State Aid Disputes

Intellectual Property Disputes

Professional Memberships

Latvian Bar Association, Member

International Bar Association (IBA), Member

Since 2012: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). Trade Mark Attorney

Since 2010: Trademark Matters in the Republic of Latvia, Trade Mark Attorney

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Latvia

Languages Spoken

Latvian, English

Education

Experience

Mārtiņš Gailis is the Head of Intellectual Property practice at Ellex in Latvia with experience working on IP and competition law matters. As the Head of IP practice, Mārtiņš is the lead litigator and case handler in cases involving IP disputes and has represented both international and local clients before civil and administrative courts in Latvia, as well as in the Appeal Board of the Industrial Property Office and at the EUIPO. Mārtiņš is a registered patent attorney in trademark matters in Latvia and the EU.

In addition to IP expertise, Mārtiņš is an experienced professional in competition matters and has been involved in many significant competition cases handled by the firm in the areas of antitrust, merger control and private damages litigation.