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Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co.

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Goldfarb Gross Seligman & Co. continues to strengthen its leading position in the Israeli intellectual property field, routinely advising on IP licensing, commercial transactions and licensing agreements. The team is noted for its expertise in the media, music and entertainment sectors, where Eyal Price is the key contact for both contentious and non-contentious issues, while also displaying significant strength in the life sciences and high-tech industries. Recognised for her expertise in cross-border commercial, IP and tech transactions, Ella Tevet heads the intellectual property and privacy department. International transactions expert Sharon Aloni and ‘excellent partner’ Ronen Hausirer, who notably focuses on cross-border transactions in the technology field, jointly lead the technology and intellectual property transactions practice. Sa’ar Plinner and Eyal Price head the IP litigation, prosecution and entertainment practice. Another key contact is Roee Laor, whose focus is on negotiating complex commercial and technological agreements.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The firm is very professional, highly helpful and provides practical advice that is very valuable for an in-house consultant.'
  • 'Ella Tevet and Roee Laor are a highly qualified team, providing tailor-made solutions and focusing on client needs. Inclusive perspectives for better problem-solving. Compared to other firms, their holistic approach and client focus set them apart. They are the best choice to achieve your legal goals.'
  • 'Ronen Hausirer is an excellent combination of professionalism and pragmatism, and an excellent partner. Very knowledgeable, pragmatic and solution-oriented.'
  • 'Ella and her team are dedicated to our needs, with unconditional availability and a comprehensive approach.'
  • 'Ella Tevet and Roee Laor consistently stand out for their exceptional legal acumen and unwavering dedication to their clients. Their unique ability to provide innovative solutions and a client-centred approach sets them apart in the legal industry. We greatly appreciate their expertise, professionalism and commitment to achieving outstanding results.'

Key clients

  • EMC Israel Development Center Ltd.
  • Symantec Corporation
  • Dalia Power Energies Ltd.
  • The Altshuler Shaham Group
  • Bank Hapoalim B.M.
  • Israel Discount Bank Ltd.
  • Keshet Broadcasting ("Keshet 12")
  • Insightec
  • Medtronic plc
  • SatixFy Communications Ltd.
  • Insight Partners
  • Infront Sports & Media AG
  • Otonomo Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: OTMO)
  • Laguna Health Inc.
  • Igentify Ltd.
  • ESGgo
  • DSP Group, Inc.
  • Celeno Communications (Israel) Ltd.
  • Attunity Ltd.
  • The Israeli Federation of Phonographs and Cassettes Ltd.
  • Shufersal Ltd.
  • Alonyal Ltd., McDonald's Israel
  • Coinbase
  • Newpan
  • Gett
  • Melio Payments
  • General Mills Israel Ltd.
  • Siemens Industry Software Ltd.
  • NMC United Entertainment Ltd.
  • The Arison Group
  • QlikTech International AB
  • Bezeq
  • Adler Chomski Marketing Communication Ltd.
  • Tedy Development and Productions (1992) Ltd.
  • Fischer Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Tadiran Group Ltd.
  • Papaya Global Ltd.
  • RedHill Biopharma Ltd.
  • Minerva Labs Ltd.
  • Storytel AB
  • Zimark Ltd.
  • Kodak Israel
  • Riseup Moments Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Advised Medtronic and its Israeli subsidiaries with respect to IP matters, the Israeli Innovation Authority rules and privacy compliance.
  • Provided ongoing counsel to Israel Discount Bank on IP licensing transactions.
  • Advised Thales Group on its multibillion acquisition of Imperva with respect to all IP, licensing, commercial and privacy matters.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ella Tevet, Sharon Aloni, Ronen Hausirer

Other key lawyers

Eyal Price, Sa’ar Plinner, Roee Laor