Routinely instructed by accelerators, emerging startups, established companies, and academic institutions, the team at Shibolet & Co. is specialised in navigating commercial and transactional IP matters in various tech sectors, including life sciences, media and entertainment, and fintech. The group boasts vast experience in strategic commercial IP advice and complex high-tech licensing agreements, an area where Iris Pappo is focused. Tal Karplus is well-equipped to advise on cross-border transactions and agreements. Copyright expert Tamir Afori handles the firm’s media and entertainment clients, and at the firm’s Spanish desk sits Eyal Oren, who is experienced in launching ventures and commercialising innovation in the high-tech sector.
Testimonials
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‘This law firm stands out for its exceptional client service and deep understanding of our organisation’s needs. Even in a pro bono setting, they are incredibly responsive, providing clear, actionable advice. The team excels in simplifying complex legal issues and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships.’
‘The individuals I work with are highly professional, always available, and incredibly attentive to our needs. Their quick response times and thorough understanding of our issues have been invaluable. What sets them apart from competitors is their proactive approach and dedication to providing practical, tailored solutions. I’ve especially valued the strong communication and collaboration they bring to every interaction, making the entire process smooth and efficient. Both partners and associates consistently go above and beyond to ensure our success.’
‘I highly recommend Shibolet for their exemplary advocacy services. Their team is not only professional but also incredibly hardworking, consistently going above and beyond to achieve outstanding results. What sets Shibolet apart is their unique combination of advocacy expertise and hands-on craftsmanship. They don’t just advocate for their clients; they actively engage in creating and implementing solutions that address complex issues.'
- 'Tal Karplus brings a remarkable combination of strategic insight and collaborative skill to the table. His professional demeanor and deep understanding of complex issues enable him to navigate challenges with a unique perspective. Tal’s ability to translate high-level strategic goals into concrete, actionable plans is truly commendable.'
‘They are very professional, well-versed in the legal issues, very responsive, very flexible, and know how to close deals.’
Key clients
- Disney
- Spotify
- Clearmind Med Ltd.
- Elcam Medical
- VLX Ventures
- Boyd Corporation
- Epitomee Medical Ltd.
- Patner – operator of OTT television platform
- Israel Innovation Center
- The Kitchen Hub, Limited Partnership
- Motion Picture Association (MPA)
- Fetcherr Ltd.
- hiSky S.C.S.
- Radio Tel Aviv
- Radio Haifa
- Radio Darom
- Radio Galey Israel
- Radius
- Radio Lev Hemedina
- Radio A-shams
- AGICOA
- Keshet Broadcasting
- Cellcom
- Hamusica
Work highlights
- Represented Kitchen Hub and its portfolio companies, Bob FoodTech Ltd. and Finally Foods, in two technology agreements: Bob FoodTech engaged in an in-licensing deal with Ramot at Tel Aviv University, and Finally Foods secured a technology access agreement with Evogene.
- Represented hiSky in a licensing and commercial transaction with Intelsat.
- Advising Partner on matters of copyright and performers' rights, specifically regarding royalty obligations to collecting societies for their OTT service.