David Gilat

Practice Areas

David Gilat is an Attorney at Law and a Patent Attorney , a Partner in the Reinhold Cohn Group. David has extensive professional experience in the various fields of intellectual property, in particular patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, plant breeders’ rights, distribution agreements and competition law, including litigation, transactions and general consulting on intellectual property issues.

His main fields of expertise include: Technology (particularly chemistry, pharmaceutics, physics, high technology) and branding. David has extensive professional experience in patent and trademark litigation and has been involved in land mark cases.

David also teaches on patent law at the Tel Aviv University Law Faculty as well as at the Reichman University, and occasionally lectures at international conferences, Israeli academic and professional institutions and other forums.

Publications

David is a co-author of the book “IP Law in Israel”. It derives from the chapter on IP law in Israel in the Encyclopaedia of Laws.

Among David's publications are:

The chapter on Israel in the “Brown Book” .

The chapter on Israel in “Privilege and Professional Confidences” (Bloomberg, 2020).

The chapter on Israel in “The Patent Litigation Global Guide” (Thomson Reuters, 2020).

The chapter on Israel in “Design Rights: Functionality and Scope of Protection” (Wolters Kluwer, 2020).