CMS is well-versed in domestic and cross-border IP litigation and dispute resolution, with a strong focus on trademark and copyright matters, including registration, protection, and enforcement of IP rights, as well as trade secret issues and unfair competition claims. Team head Tomáš Matějovský represents life sciences and healthcare companies in litigation, compliance matters, and IP mandates, while Jan Ježek supports clients in protecting their intellectual property rights, advising on registration and enforcement strategies, and representing them in disputes before Czech courts and IP offices.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Their unwavering commitment to the project was evident from start to finish; they consistently took ownership and delivered beyond expectations.’
Key clients
- Canal+ Luxembourg S.à r.l.
Work highlights
Representing Canal+ Luxembourg in two disputes against Czech collecting society on the determination of rates of royalties for years 2019 to 2024, as well as in negotiations with Czech collecting societies particularly in relation to clearance of rights for satellite broadcasting as well as retransmission of radio and television broadcasting.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Tomáš Matějovský
Other key lawyers
Jan Ježek; Filip Gvozdek; Petr Beneš