Shibolet & Co. regularly navigates complex cross-border intellectual property disputes for both Israeli and international clients. The department is led by commercial litigation expert Nati Agmon and includes cross-border litigation specialist Ofer Shapira and Tirza Less-Gross, whose litigation capabilities span IP disputes, most notably on trade secrets, as well as commercial litigation and civil dispute resolution.

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Key clients

  • HBO
  • Netflix
  • Holland and Knight LLP
  • GROHE AG
  • ComSign
  • Shiri Katz
  • Echo 99fm (radio station).
  • MEDITERRANEAN TOWERS LTD (TLV: MDTR)
  • CDS – Patent attorneys
  • Ganiel Beauty Care
  • Partner
  • Radio Galey Israel
  • Gigi Cosmetics
  • Jafora Tabori Ltd.
  • Association of wedding hall owners
  • Association of retirement homes
  • AGICOA
  • Keshet Broadcasting
  • Partner – operator of OTT television platform
  • Cellcom
  • Spotify
  • Schwartz-Arad Surgical Center
  • Golan Heights Winery and its subsidiary, Galil Mountains winery
  • Bazelet Pharma
  • Reichman University
  • Golan Plastic Products
  • Radio A-Shams
  • Klein, Koren, Cohen

Work highlights

  • Represented Jafora Tabori, the SCHWEPPES brand holder in Israel, and secured a precedent-setting win in the Supreme Court.
  • Represented Netflix in a lawsuit by Israeli performers' group Eshkolot over royalties for their work on the OTT service.
  • Represented IVC RESEARCH CENTER in a lawsuit with Haaretz over copyright.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tamir Afori

Other key lawyers

Ofer Shapira, Tirza Less-Gross, Gilad Goldenberg