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Ellex Klavins

Intellectual Property

Europe Guide 2026 : Latvia


Ellex Klavins

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Provided by Ellex Klavins

Ellex Klavins is known for strong IP & IT expertise in advising top-flight clients from various industry sectors, starting from IT companies and entertainment (media and gaming) content providers to new market players/start-ups, more traditional producers and retailers of consumer products as well as  service providers.

The firms has a well-established trademark protection, enforcement and litigation practice with a number of prominent and an increasing prominence in the area of patent related litigation.

Ellex Klavins continuously advices multinational companies on local consumer protection legal framework, product liability and safety issues, distance contracting and rights of refusal, warranty conditions, advertising restrictions and unfair commercial practices prohibitions.

We have also advised numerous companies operating in regulated fields, such as telecommunications, ISPs, television, utilities, waste management, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, gaming and others.

Clients (12)

  • Sky International AG
  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • Novartis
  • Amway
  • Apple Inc.
  • Merck Sharp & Dohme
  • Livonia Partners
  • Forum Cinemas
  • TEVA Pharmaceutical Industries
  • Hewlett Packard
  • Exigen
  • Eurolive Technologies (Playtech)

Industries (9)

  • Life science
  • Technology
  • Industrials
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Consumer & Retail
  • Financials & Investments
  • Energy & Infrastructure
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Transport

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Latvia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Ellex Klavins has a notable practice group representing clients in a range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including trade marks, patents and domain name cases. It also assists with regulatory compliance, including data privacy matters, as well as copyright assignments. The law firm's clients hail from the construction, pharmaceutical, energy and technology sectors.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Ellex Klavins' advice is always on point, well thought out and covers all the issues and details we need in depth.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope
  • The Ellex Klavins team listens very carefully.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Mārtiņš Gailis
    Band 1Mārtiņš Gailis

    Mārtiņš Gailis

    Department head Mārtiņš Gailis represents clients in contentious IP rights cases before the authorities as well as in court, including patent and trade mark disputes. He additionally advises on unfair competition and IP protection mandates and attracts clients from a range of sectors, such as pharmaceuticals and technology.
    • Mārtiņš Gailis is just great and knows the market.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
    • He possesses extensive knowledge and practical experience, making his advice and recommendations consistently valuable. Additionally, he is an excellent communicator.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

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