Dentons

Intellectual Property and Technology

Karol Laskowski is a partner at Dentons’ Warsaw office, the Head of the Intellectual Property and Technology practice team and the Co-Head of Europe TMT Sector Group.

He is a high-profile media and telecommunications professional, with years of experience in advising major television broadcasters, satellite and cable operators, music publishers, telecom operators and film producers.

As Head of the IP/TMT practice team he runs one of the largest and most experienced intellectual property, technology, media and telecommunications practices in Poland. The award-winning members of his practice are top-class practitioners with experience in delivering projects for international clients. The team is responsible primarily for advisory to Telecommunication, Media and Technology clients, but also provides comprehensive support in IP, Trademarks, IT, Data Protection & Regulatory matters to clients from other sectors. Together, they address complex legal requests with advice tailored to specific business needs and provide practical and insightful guidance on protecting IP rights, data security issues, technology licensing and sourcing strategies.

His key focus is advisory to international Media, Technology and Telecom groups on key areas of their business activities in Poland and elsewhere − Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas.

Partner at Dentons since 2020 (with the law firm since 2011).

Head of the Intellectual Property and Technology practice team since 2019.

Polish, English

Arbitrator, Polish Copyright Committee at the Minister of Culture and National Heritage (since 2017).

Tilburg University, 2009, LL.M., in Law and Technology. University of Gdańsk, 2007, Master of Laws, School of American Law organised in co-operation with Chicago Kent College of Law.