Herzog Fox & Neeman‘s robust IP transaction practice works closely with the firm’s tech transaction team to provide a comprehensive service to its deep roster of clients from the life sciences, fintech, healthcare and telecoms sectors. The department's advice spans IP licensing, IP rights protection, as well as structuring, drafting and negotiating agreements. Practice head Karen Elburg is a key contact, routinely advising on both contentious IP matters and non-contentious licensing agreements and transactions, most notably in the music and entertainment sectors. The team also includes Dan Sharot, highly praised by clients for his expertise in technology transactions and IP licensing; Orli Gal, also highly regarded for her specialisation in complex technology transactions; and Adar Bengom, who focuses on copyright and trade secret issues. Gal Eschet left the practice.
Testimonials
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- 'A highly professional and experienced team, super responsive. Very helpful on commercial, IP, licensing and negotiation issues.'
- 'Orli Gal is one of a kind! She possesses unparalleled intelligence, constantly demonstrating her keen legal wisdom and providing valuable insights to our firm. Orli's depth of knowledge and experience in IP-related commercial transactions is second to none, making her an indispensable resource for clients seeking exceptional guidance.'
- 'Dan Sharot is super professional, super experienced, highly responsive, business-oriented - in my opinion, the best commercial, licensing and IP lawyer there is!'
- 'Their team is made up of highly qualified professionals who are dedicated to providing high-level legal services to their clients. In particular, Orli Gal, who has a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding commercial transactions and possesses extensive knowledge in this area.'
- 'The team is distinguished by its high level of expertise, knowledge and commitment and is composed of legal experts who focus exclusively on the intricacies of intellectual property. Their in-depth knowledge of patent law, trademark law, and copyright law enables them to provide personalised and effective advice in this complex field.'
- 'Beyond legal proficiency, Herzog excels in providing strategic commercial advice. The team is adept at aligning IP strategies with clients' broader business goals, ensuring that intellectual property assets are leveraged to their full potential.'
- 'Herzog excels in managing international IP portfolios. This allows clients to safeguard their intellectual property across borders, ensuring global comprehensive protection. The practice fosters a culture of collaboration with clients, valuing their insights and objectives.'
- 'I am pleased to recommend HFN's outstanding Intellectual Property (IP) team. One of the strengths of HFN's IP team is their strategic thinking. They have an uncanny ability to identify potential IP-related challenges and opportunities in our commercial agreements.'
Key clients
- 3Biotix Ltd.
- 888 Holdings Plc
- AION Labs Innovation Lab Ltd.
- Alpha Omega Engineering Ltd.
- Assuta Medical Centers Ltd.
- Augury Inc.
- Autobrains Technologies Ltd.
- BeeHero Ltd.
- Biotic Circular Technologies Ltd.
- Candivore Ltd.
- Cannabotech Ltd.
- Citibank and Citigroup
- Coronet Cyber Security Ltd.
- Cortica Ltd.
- DeePathology Ltd.
- Dremio Corporation
- Elementor Ltd.
- Groundwork BioAg Ltd.
- H2Pro Ltd.
- Hazera Seed Ltd.
- Helios Project Ltd.
- Illumina, Inc.
- Koninklijke Philips N.V.; |Philips Medical Systems Technologies Ltd.
- Mana.Bio Ltd.
- Marvin Blue Ltd.
- Medisafe Project Ltd.
- Merck KGaA
- Minute Media Inc.
- Oddity Tech Ltd.
- Pliops Ltd.
- Plus500
- proteanTecs Ltd.
- REE Automotive Ltd.
- Siklu Communications Ltd.
- Super Group SGHC Limited
- Swish AI Ltd.
- Teridion Technologies Ltd.
- Theta Ray Ltd.
- Trojan Bio Ltd.
- Weizmann Institute of Science
Work highlights
- Advised AION Labs, an innovation and venture creation lab founded in Israel, on an ongoing basis on all legal matters and projects.
- Advised Autobrains on a strategic collaboration between Autobrains, Ambarella and Seeing Machines for the offering of safety systems in a single box, using a single system-on-chip (SoC).
- Advised Oddity Tech (owner of Il Makiage) on the IP aspects of its $76m acquisition of Revela.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Karen Elburg