LAWYER PROFILE

Ąžuolas Čekanavičius

Europe 2026

Ellex Valiunas

Ranked in 1 practice area

Intellectual Property

Lithuania

4 years ranked

About

Provided by Ellex Valiunas

Practice Areas

Dr. Ąžuolas Čekanavičius is a partner, patent attorney and head of the Intellectual property, Technology & Data Practice Group. He has more than 20 years of experience in advising and representing clients in complex copyright, trademark, advertising and media disputes. In recent years, he has focused on computer software protection, cloud services, cybersecurity and other IT legal issues, and is the head of the firm’s unique Ellex Digital project.

He is also a lecturer in civil and intellectual property law at Mykolas Romeris University and an author and co-author of scientific articles. He has actively participated in the drafting of laws in Lithuania: the Law on Public Information, the Law on Copyright and Related Rights.

Professional Memberships

Ąžuolas Čekanavičius is the Chair of the IT & Digital Solutions Committee at the American Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania.

Ąžuolas Čekanavičius is a member of the GovTech and Cybersecurity Committees at the INFOBALT association.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Intellectual Property - Lithuania

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Ąžuolas Čekanavičius has an active practice assisting clients with opposition proceedings, in addition to providing regular guidance on patent and trade mark registration.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Ąžuolas Čekanavičius is an exceptional leader and adviser. His client service is outstanding - he's always responsive, engaged and solution-oriented.
Intellectual PropertyChambers European Guide
Ąžuolas Čekanavičius demonstrates a strong understanding of the legal landscape and consistently applies that insight to our specific needs. His advice is always well-informed, practical and tailored to our business.
Intellectual PropertyChambers European Guide