Meitar Law Offices continues to provide comprehensive advice to clients from the technology, food and life sciences sectors with regard to the filing and prosecuting of patent applications. Key practitioners include Lea Marash and Keren Hagai, who focuses on the strategic management of IP portfolios, as well as on patent drafting and prosecution. Also active in the technologies field, Zohar Eliezri is another name to note.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team specialises in Agtech, Foodtech and Climatetech and provides high-level commercial advice on intellectual property matters, which is very effective with regard to business practices related to trade secrets and licensing agreements.'
  • 'Dr. Keren Hagai is a patent expert, specialising in genetics and breeding.'
  • 'Keren Hagai - excellent patent lawyer.'
  • 'A highly professional, quick to respond, versatile team working in different areas of intellectual property.'
  • 'Personal attention, one-stop shop for our patent and trademark needs.'

Key clients

  • Bar Ilan University (BIRAD) Research and Development Company
  • BioBee Sde Eliyahu Ltd.
  • BetterSeeds Ltd.
  • CTS Group
  • AgChimedes Ltd.
  • BreedX Ltd.
  • CTS Group
  • Canonic Ltd
  • FortePhest
  • Gavan Technology Ltd.
  • Excella BioScientific Ltd.
  • InterCure (CANDOC)
  • COPIA
  • Hishtil Afula Ltd
  • Elbit Group
  • B.R.H. Medical
  • Sky Line Group
  • B.G. NEGEV TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS LTD., AT BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY

Work highlights

  • Advised BetterSeeds in building and prosecuting a portfolio of patent applications directed to applying CRISPR gene editing technology to improve agricultural traits of various crops.
  • Represented the Bar Ilan University in filing patent applications directed to the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases.
  • Advised FortePhest in building and prosecuting a large portfolio of patents and patent applications covering groups of new chemical molecules having herbicidal activity.

Lawyers

Leading individuals: Intellectual property: filing and prosecution: trade marks and copyrights
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lea Marash, Keren Hagai, Zohar Eliezri

Other key lawyers

Yoav Oestreicher