The intellectual property practice at Baciu Partners is geared to support clients with a wide range of issues, spanning various areas of IP law, with high levels of activity in patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Praised by clients for the ‘ability to navigate complex IP portfolios, enforcement actions, and regulatory challenges with precision and creativity’, the team expertly advises on registration, prosecution, opposition, and revocation action. Leading the team is Ana-Maria Baciu, an expert in highly regulated industries, who cooperates closely with key members Ileana Nicolescu and Oana Ionescu, who focus on litigation and IP rights consultancy respectively.
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Testimonials

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  • This practice stands out through its practical approach, attention to detail, and ability to turn legal complexity into clear, actionable solutions. Clients value the team’s strong expertise, fast response time, and strategic mindset.
  • I especially value their reliability, integrity, and collaborative spirit.
  • The Baciu Team is very responsive and highly qualified in IP law.
  • Ana Baciu is an experienced and sophisticated IP litigator with great knowledge and skills. She is always available, highly responsive, and very creative. It is a pleasure to work together with her and her team.
  • ‘I work closely with Ana Baciu, Ileana Nicolescu, and Oana Ionescu, all of whom are exceptional both professionally and personally. Every conversation with them is productive and insightful, and it is always possible to learn from their strong understanding of legal principles. They are consistently prompt, supportive, and willing to help, which makes collaboration smooth and highly effective. I have complete confidence in their legal expertise and greatly value working with them.’

Key clients

  • Bitdefender IPR Management Ltd.
  • Nooka Space Limited
  • OBD Solutions LLC
  • Interfood Processing SRL
  • Mado Corporation
  • Budweiser Budvar
  • Asociatia Jurnalistilor Independenti Context
  • Asociatia Suporter Club UTA Arad
  • Bilka Steel
  • Heineken Romania SA
  • Futo Holding
  • Bricostore Romania

Work highlights

Advised Budweiser Budvar in a trade mark infringement case.
Advised Context in relation to copyright infringement claims on social media platforms.
Advising a life sciences company in a series of patent litigations.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Ana-Maria Baciu

Other key lawyers

Ileana Nicolescu; Oana Ionescu