The intellectual property practice at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang handles a broad range of matters, and has a particular focus on complex IP litigation. Assisting local and international clients from the tech, entertainment and pharmaceutical industries, the firm frequently advises on trademark and copyright cases, due diligence projects, IP strategies, and the review of IP policies and contracts. Elsewhere, the group covers the registration, protection and enforcement of trademarks, in addition to unfair competition claims and brand protection strategies. Tomáš Matějovský leads the team and is primarily active advising on the application of copyright law to innovative digital products. Senior associate Jan Ježek has demonstrable experience in representing clients in IP disputes before various Czech courts.

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  • ‘The team is flexible and always available.’

  • ‘We mainly collaborate with Jan Ježek. He is a proactive and friendly lawyer who has worked with us for several years.'

Key clients

  • Canal+ Luxembourg S. à r.l.
  • Cisco Systems

Work highlights

  • Representing Canal+ Luxembourg in a series of complex disputes and negotiations with Czech collecting societies on the payment of the copyright royalties, and the authorisation of Czech collecting societies to collective rights managements.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tomáš Matějovský

Other key lawyers

Jan Ježek