Entrusted with the trademark portfolios of some of the world’s largest corporates, Seligsohn Gabrieli & Co boasts an impressive and varied roster of clients, both domestically and overseas. With an emphasis on soft IP matters, the team is well-versed in navigating the full spectrum of complex intellectual property disputes, including patent infringements, trademark portfolio management, copyrights, and anti-counterfeiting and enforcement. Practice co-lead Nahum Gabrieli is reputed for his trademark expertise, and fellow co-lead Ehud Gabrieli is highly experienced in all aspects of IP litigation and anti-counterfeiting. The practice’s third and final co-head Ronnie Benshafrut brings rich experience in IP strategy. Gal Gross is active across a spectrum of contentious IP matters, and Yael Kalmanovich is another key name at the firm.
Testimonials
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‘Seligsohn Gabrieli & Co. distinguishes itself as a client-focused and exceptional legal firm in Israel in several important aspects. Their key strength lies in their comprehensive approach to IP services, customized to meet the unique needs of each client.'
- 'A standout feature is the availability of their partners and associates. Whether handling a simple trademark prosecution or crafting a complex intellectual property protection strategy for a multinational company entering the Israeli market, we always have direct access to legal professionals who take the time to thoroughly understand each client’s specific requirements.’
‘Nahum Gabrieli is an exceptional legal professional who consistently demonstrates remarkable leadership and management skills with a diverse and talented legal team, while also being a highly proficient and seasoned trademark attorney himself.'
- 'Yael Kalmanovich brings a sharp strategic vision to her practice in trademark law. She excels in developing innovative legal strategies that give our clients a competitive advantage in protecting their trademarks in Israel.'
- 'Gal Gross stands out for her steadfast dedication to prioritizing clients. She invests the necessary time to fully understand each client's unique needs and goals, ensuring her legal counsel and strategies are precisely tailored to their specific circumstances.’
‘The practice is very experienced in diverse aspects of IP and in representing a variety of clients from all sectors.’
‘Nahum Gabrieli is an excellent attorney, litigator, mediator, and negotiator. He has experience and an in-depth understanding of the ins and outs of IP law and therefore can serve the interests of his clients in the best way.’
Key clients
- Amazon
- Google LLC
- Intel Corporation
- HP Inc.
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- HP Development Company
- Hasbro Inc.
- Beiersdorf AG
- Osem
- Nestlé
- Tempo Beverages & Barkan Winery
- Carmel Winery
- Sons of George Shukha Ltd.
- Oxford Programs Limited
- POLIPOL Polstermöbel GmbH & Co. KG.
- Home Center (DIY) Ltd.
- Ricegrowers Ltd. DBA Sunrice - Sunwhite
- Ram Aderet Civil Engineering Ltd.
- DBA Ram Aderet Group
- M.H.D.R. Electronics
- Sano Brunos Enterprises Ltd.
- OCB
- Elvy.ai
- Acum - Society of Authors, Composers and Music Publishers in Israel
- Guccio Gucci S.p.A
- Giorgio Armani S.p.A
- Snowflake Inc.
- MAN Truck & Bus
- Adobe Inc.
- S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
- Magic Leap, Inc.
- Asos Plc
- Epic Games, Inc.
- Ikea
- Medtronic Plc
- New Balance Athletics, Inc.
- Pacific Biosciences
- Palo Alto Networks Inc.
- Pandora
- Ravensburger AG
- Saucony
- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
- Xiaomi Inc.
- InMode
- Polyrizon
- Moodify.ai
- SavorEat
- H2Pro Ltd.
- Gottex Swimwear Brands
Work highlights
- Acting for Acum - Society of Authors, Composers and Music Publishers in Israel in several copyright infringement cases.
- Acting for Carmel Winery in a trademark infringement claim against Teperberg Winery for violation of a 100-year-old agreement on their commercial use of a biblical image.
- Advising Amazon on the management of its trademark portfolio, providing numerous opinions on trademarks and copyrights to Amazon Studios before their launch and airing of Amazon Prime series, movies, and games in Israel, as well as defending in an opposition filed by Mashbir 365 against one of Amazon’s trademarks.