Mgr. Ivan Rámeš

Ivan Rámeš main area of focus is intellectual property and technology law. He specialises in a comprehensive definition of IP strategy both in the Czech Republic and abroad, in enforcement of industrial property rights and copyrights, and particularly in counterfeits and pirated goods, parallel imports and the exhaustion of IP rights.

Ivan also advises on copyright and deals with domain disputes, unfair competition and IP-related disputes. Another area he specialises in is franchising, where he has provided expert advice to a number of multinational franchising networks and also to purely Czech and Slovak concerns.

As part of his practice, he provides expert advice to start-ups as well as larger companies and international corporations. Another area of his focus is venture capital and he particularly provides IP advice to investors, investment funds and start-ups.

The above practices are also confirmed by prestigious international rating agencies and rankings such as Chambers Europe, World Trademark Review 1000 and IP STARS, where Ivan has been ranked as a recognized IP expert for several years.

Membership in professional associations

• Czech Bar Association
• INTA (International Trademark Association)
• ECTA (European Communities Trade Mark Association)