Marek Lazewski elected as Member of the Board of the Polish National Group of AIPPI

We are delighted to announce that our partner, Marek Lazewski was elected as Member of the Board of the Polish National Group of AIPPI (The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property) during the General Assembly of the Group on May 26^th, 2022.

LDS recommended in 2022 Legal 500 ranking

We are deeply grateful to our Clients for their testimonials and we are proud to be included in the latest Legal 500 ranking! The full ranking is presented here: https://www.legal500.com/c/poland/intellectual-property/

Individually included in the ranking are: Marek Lazewski, Michal Siciarek and Michal Rybarczyk: https://www.legal500.com/firms/14899-lds-lazewski-depo-partners/20089-warsaw-poland/#rankings

Congratulations!

Sławomira Łazewska and Marek Lazewski were granted the state award of Merit for Inventiveness.

We are proud to announce that two of LDS founding partners Sławomira Łazewska and Marek Lazewski were granted the state award of Merit for Inventiveness. The award was presented by the President of the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland, Ms. Edyta Demby-Siwek. Marek was distinguished for his long-term work in representing Poland in numerous international organizations focusing on IP. Sławomira Łazewska, a retired LDS partner, was recognized  i.a. her many years of service in the Polish Patent Office and Patent Office’s Board of Appeals.

Congratulations!

Michał Siciarek

Advocate
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COMMENTARIES AND OTHER BOOKS (CO-AUTHOR)

Chapter: THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY REVIEW Poland, The Intellectual Property Review 2014, 3rd edition (co-author: Jakub Mrozowski).

Article on the amendment to the Act of 16 April 1994 on combating unfair competition and other provisions in connection with the implementation in Poland the Directive (EU) 2016/943 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure (better known as the Trade Secrets Directive). The article is a part of a special edition of the Licensing Executives Society International magazine on the implementation of this directive throughout the European Union and beyond.

Krystyna Żurawska

Trademark and patent attorney
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COMMENTARIES AND OTHER BOOKS (CO-AUTHOR)

Co-author of „Nowela PWP z 9 maja 2007 r. – nieprawidłowa implementacja Dyrektywy?” [trans. Amendment to IPL of May 9, 2007 – incorrect implementation of the Directive?] , Rzecznik Patentowy nr 2/2007

Editor of The Polish Chamber of Patent Attorneys’ Publication no. 16/2007 „Rozporządzenia dotyczące wspólnotowego znaku towarowego – teksty jednolite” [trasn. Regulation on Community trademark – consolidated texts]

Editor of The Polish Chamber of Patent Attorneys’ Publication no. 19/2010 „Zbiór dyrektyw wspólnotowych dotyczących prawa własności przemysłowej” [trans. A collection of community directives regarding industrial property law]

Co-author of „Case law of the Polish Community Trade Mark and Designs Court: 2008-2010, Journal of Intellectual Property Law Practice, Vol. 6, Number 7, July 2011