At Bird & Bird s.r.o. advokátní kancelář, the broad-ranging intellectual property offering includes advising on brand management, trade secrets, counterfeiting, IP rights enforcement, and patent and utility models. Engaged by leading companies and SMEs from the gaming, tech, and fashion industries, the firm continues to handle contentious copyright and trademark work, in addition to trademark management. Industry expert Vojtěch Chloupek spearheads the IP practices in both the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and focuses primarily on IP, competition, and tech law. At the senior associate level, Jiří Malý specialises in IP application strategies and IP litigation, whilst Kateřina Floriánová often represents clients in contentious proceedings before the Czech Industrial Property Office. The team has been further strengthened by the recent arrivals of Ján Kuklinca, Lukáš Holub, and Michaela Čejková from Deloitte Legal s.r.o., advokátní kancelář.
Testimonials
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‘The team is very responsive and provides clear and practical advice.’
‘Vojtěch Chloupek is very responsive and provides clear and practical advice. The team is fluent in English and communicates in a very clear way.’
'The team is prompt, professional, and finds reasonable solutions to conflicting matters.'
‘The team's solutions are business oriented.'
'The team adopts a totally pro-client approach and really cares about the outcome.'
‘Vojtěch Chloupek understands the needs of the client. He can solve assignments small and large, and always adopts his quotation accordingly.'
'Vojtěch Chloupek is very experienced.'
Key clients
- Lacoste + Gant (Maus Frères Group)
- Aqua Angels EUROPE, s.r.o.
- HUSKY CZ s.r.o.
- SatoshiLabs Group a.s.
- Rohlik Group
Work highlights
- Advising Rohlik Group on trademark related issues, including portfolio management, enforcement of rights, and representation in trademark disputes.
- Advising HUSKY CZ s.r.o. on trademark related issues, including portfolio management, enforcement of rights, and representation in trademark disputes across multiple jurisdictions.
- Advising SatoshiLabs Group, a.s. on trademark related issues, including portfolio management, enforcement of rights and representation in trademark disputes across multiple jurisdictions.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Vojtěch Chloupek