Štaidl Leška Advokáti is a boutique intellectual property firm, and primarily operates within the media industry and public sector. The firm handles an array of work, including copyright infringement litigation, patent rights, and media and copyright issues. The team is jointly led by Jiří Štaidl, who has expertise in copyright law relating to audiovisual production, and Rudolf Leška, who specialises in moral rights, theatre law, and the collective management of copyright. Senior associate Romana Hofmannová is a key contact within the group and handles transactional work in addition to domain name disputes.
Testimonials
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‘IP law experts with an in-depth knowledge of the creative industries.’
‘Rudolf Leška is a copyright law expert who possesses an in-depth knowledge of the creative industries, he is therefore able to come up with creative and innovative solutions to solve his clients' problems.’
Key clients
- OSA
- Intergram
Work highlights
- Achieved a first instance ruling awarding Cinemart a monetary compensation against Uloz.to for not applying technical measures preventing the re-upload of the 'Charlatan' film.
- Advised Czech Radio on the synthesis of a famous singer's voice from available recordings using artificial intelligence in relation to post-mortal protection of the singer's personality rights.