Intellectual property — full support

In today’s knowledge-based economy, intellectual property (IP), such as brand, logos, design, software, works or know-how, is a key corporate asset. It is what builds a company’s competitive advantage, reputation and market value.

 

Effective protection of intellectual property rights is not just a formality, but the foundation of security for investments in innovation, branding and development. Failure to adequately secure these assets exposes the company to the risk of copying, unfair competition, loss of profits and legal disputes.

 

Our law firm offers full support in the field of intellectual property. We identify our clients’ valuable intangible assets, help protect them effectively both in Poland and internationally, and assist in their commercialization. We also represent clients in intellectual property infringement disputes, looking after their business interests.

  • Lafrentz Poland

  • AVIA

  • The Software House

  • Appunite

  • VOX profiles

  • Netguru

  • Vazco

The scope of our services

Obtain and maintain intellectual property protection

  • Assessing the registrability of trademarks, industrial designs, and patents and utility models .
  • Comprehensive management of IP application and registration procedures. Services include the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland (PPO), the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and global registration through the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
  • Proactively manage IP portfolio, including monitoring critical renewal dates, recurring fees and identifying potential conflicts of rights.
  • Specialized support in litigation (e.g., invalidation, oppositions) before national and international patent offices.

IP audit and preparation of protection strategy

  • Identification and analysis of owned intellectual property assets (brands, designs, software, databases, know-how, technical solutions).
  • Assessment of the risk of infringement of third-party rights
  • Assessing the risk of unfair competition and business secrets;
  • Analysis of the “purity” of a brand or product (FTO research – Freedom to Operate) before launching products or services
  • Recommendations on optimal forms of protection and building strategies for protecting intellectual property rights.
  • Valuation of intangible rights for the purpose of conducting transactions and dedicated proceedings.

Contracts and IP commercialization

  • Designing and negotiating contracts, including legal services for IP transactions, both in terms of contracts for transfer of copyrights, license agreements
  • Designing and negotiating agreements for the commercialization and distribution of products or services with particular attention to securing IP, transfer of know-how, protection of business secrets
  • Consulting within the framework of technology transfer and commercialization of R&D results.
  • Safeguarding IP rights within the framework of contractual relations, labor relations as well as within the framework of group operations.

Copyright and image protection

  • Comprehensive consulting for the creative industry (creative agencies, advertising, media).
  • Analyzing and securing copyrights for employee and commissioned works.
  • Legal services for creators, performers, producers, publishers.
  • Protection of image, reputation and personal property of individuals and businesses, support in crisis management related to damage to reputation and image and also protection of personal property.

Disputes and infringement of intellectual property rights, protection of business secrets

  • Representation in intellectual property infringement disputes.
  • Conducting proceedings to cancel or extinguish protective rights.
  • Preparation of warning letters (cease and desist calls) and responses to them.
  • Advice and representation in cases involving protection of business secrets and combating unfair competition
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New tech / IoT sector E-commerce Creative industry Manufacturing industry Construction industry Professional services industry Fuel industry
  • We represented a British manufacturing company in a trademark dispute before EUIPO, which concluded with the signing of a coexistence agreement and the safeguarding of the brand’s global strategy.

  • We advised a leading furniture manufacturer on patent risk analysis, the development of an IP protection strategy, and the filing of patent and industrial design applications in more than a dozen jurisdictions.

  • We successfully recovered a domain name for a leader in the fuel sector by demonstrating to the Arbitration Court that the domain’s registration by a business partner infringed on the company’s trademark rights and constituted an act of unfair competition.

Why choose our law firm?

  • Experience in the creative and technology industries – we have an excellent understanding of the mechanisms and regulations critical to information technology (IT), e-commerce, marketing communications, design and new media.
  • Business approach – we don’t just protect rights, but advise on how to earn them, build real business value and avoid risks.
  • Comprehensive protection of intellectual property rights – we provide comprehensive support:
    • Starting with the audit and strategic consultation phase,
    • Through registration procedures,
    • All the way to effective litigation.
  • Integrated support – thanks to our ongoing cooperation with renowned patent attorneys, we combine in-depth legal expertise with the necessary technical knowledge. We provide complete support in patent procedures and design protection.
  • International dimension of protection: we specialize in cross-border intellectual property protection, within the European Union and the world.
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