Mr Piotr Dynowski > Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k. > Warsaw, Poland > Lawyer Profile

Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k.
ul. Marszałkowska 107
00-110 Warszawa
Poland
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Work Department

IP and TMT practice

Position

Piotr is a Partner and a co-head of the IP and head of TMT practice in Bird & Bird’s Warsaw office.

Career

Since 2000, he has been advising companies and institutional clients. He specialises in IP law, advertising and media, telecommunications and e-commerce. His expertise also includes data protection, personal goods, unfair competition and gaming law. Piotr supports clients in developing and implementing comprehensive strategies for the protection of intellectual property, and IP rights management. He also advises clients in business transactions related to transfer and acquisition of IP rights, as well as anti-counterfeiting and unfair competition matters. He has represented clients in numerous, often unprecedented disputes on intellectual property, both before common courts, administrative courts, the Polish Patent Office and the courts of arbitration, particularly in patent disputes. Piotr has extensive experience in advising clients in the most innovative and creative industries, such as advertising agencies, publishing houses, pharmaceutical companies, media, and telecommunication companies. He is a lecturer at the Hugo Grotius Intellectual Property Law Centre in Warsaw and Jagiellonian University in Cracow. He co-authored a Legal Guide for E-business, published by Wolters Kluwer Polska (Warsaw, 2016).

Languages

Piotr works in Polish, English and German

Memberships

He is a legal expert in IP and TMT to the Polish Chamber of Commerce and member of the Electronic Media Committee of the Polish Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunications (PIIT), and a member of the Audit Committee of the Polish Chapter of Licensing Executive Society.

Education

He studied law at the University of Warsaw, holds an LL. M. degree in European and Comparative law from Maastricht University and a diploma in English and European legal studies from the University of Cambridge

Lawyer Rankings

Poland > Intellectual property

(Leading individuals)

Piotr DynowskiBird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k.

Providing a range of IP services, the dedicated practice at Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k. assists clients with hard and soft IP matters, as well as brand management. Core sectors of expertise include electronics, life sciences, aviation, telecoms, media, sports and FMCG. The team is jointly led by Marta Koremba, Piotr Dynowski and Paweł Lipski. Koremba is a key name for IP litigation, Dynowski handles transactional IP work, such as technology licensing deals and R&D projects, and Lipski’s main focus area is digital transformation projects.

Poland > TMT

Bird & Bird Szepietowski i wspólnicy sp. k. provides clients with a range of TMT-related advice, and its offering includes support with regulatory mandates in the media, gaming, gambling and e-commerce sectors, as well as assistance with new technologies, including fintech, cloud computing, AI and e-identification. Technology-based commercial mandates are also a key area for the group, and these often include contracts, tenders, and outsourcing. Media and entertainment expert Piotr Dynowski jointly leads the technology and communications group alongside IP specialist Paweł Lipski, and they are ably supported by head of the commercial practice Tomasz Zalewski, and Izabela Kowalczuk-Pakuła, who leads the privacy and data protection department.