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Senior Associate

Agata Pisarczyk

Warsaw, Poland
Languages
  • Polish
  • English
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Agata Pisarczyk is an attorney-at-law and a senior associate in the IP/TMC team in CMS Poland.

She serves key TMC clients, focusing on legal issues relating to intellectual property, media and telecommunications law. She also offers legal advice on IT, cyber security, unfair competition and personal data protection. Agata supports the team in drafting legal opinions, review of internal regulations and policies, licence and IP rights transfer agreements and submissions, in addition to representing clients in patent, trademark and copyright infringement cases, as well as preparing IP, IT and data protection due diligence reports. She also deals with telecom and media market regulation, as well as collective rights management organisations. 

Additionally, Agata has unique experience in representing and supporting clients in the legislative process, specifically in conducting negotiations with stakeholders and proposing amendments to both Polish and EU legislation (e.g. EECC, PNR Directive, Digital Services Act, national implementation of GDPR and AI regulations, etc.).  

Agata enhances her knowledge of law and new technologies by monitoring and commenting on European legislative initiatives aimed at raising the digital awareness of the society and strengthening the Member States’ regulatory policies to protect intellectual property and data through the use of innovative IT solutions (such as the cloud, cryptographic protocols, data encryption mechanisms, secure enclaves, etc.). 

Agata won the award for the best MA thesis in the Kazimierz Kolańczyk Competition in 2019. Since 2022, she has been a member of the Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law.

Relevant experience

  • A global e-commerce company – advising with reviewing and translating internal policies with regard to IP issues or with respect to the relations with collective rights management organisations.
  • A FMCG retail chains in Poland - advising on key IT and technology transactions, including of new technology solutions and business-critical IT systems, and the drafting and negotiation of MSAs, SOWs, SaaS agreements, software licences, NDAs and data processing documentation.
  • A leader in green ammonia and hydrogen production – advising on the IP aspects of cooperation with third parties in connection with R&D activities, including structuring the allocation and ownership of IP rights in R&D results, with a particular focus on patents and know-how.
  • A global IT company - reviewing and translating draft contracts in relation to IP / DP issues and related tax reliefs.
  • A global company operating in the esthetical and biomedical cosmetics sector - assisting in multinational proceedings relating to trademark disputes and registrations.
  • A global company in the technology sector - representing in a critical trademark infringement litigation against a major regional broker.
  • A global company in the technology and industry sector – assisting in civil court patent infringement proceedings.
  • A global media companies – advising on VOD market regulation and on matters relating to relations with collective rights management organisations.
  • A Polish owner of two major theatres in Warsaw – advising on day-to-day IP matters relating to its artistic operations.     

Memberships & Roles

  • Warsaw Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law

Education

  • Master’s degree in law, Faculty of Law and Administration, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland.
  • Master’s degree in law, Faculty of Law, University of Antwerp, Belgium (Erasmus programme).
Practice Areas
Intellectual Property Commercial
sectors
TMT - Technology, Media & Telecommunications

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