Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical

KZR&P represents a number of biotechnology companies in a variety of disciplines and has the particular practice strengths necessary to represent companies in the industry. Our lawyers can address virtually any legal issue affecting the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical technology and health care industries.

In particular we offer:

• advice on strategic mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures or other alliances;
• assistance  with capital raising activities, regulatory approvals or participation in policy making;
• protection of  patents, trade secrets, trademarks and domain names;
• drafting of research and development, manufacturing, outsourcing and product distribution agreements;
• drafting of licensing agreements;
• assistance with licensing patents, know-how and other intellectual property;
• development and coordination of  world-wide patent strategies;
• representation of  clients before the Patent and Trademark Office; and
• litigation support for infringement actions, trade secret, unfair competition and false advertising cases.

KZR&P has a large portfolio of international clients. Specifically, it has assisted international clients in the registration and launch of their products on the Polish market, resolved disputes relating to unfair advertising and infringement of trade mark rights, advised on the current industry guidance, represented clients before the Minister of Health in generic drug registration cases, assisted in the establishment of clinical research in Poland and provided extensive advice on corporate and tax issues.