Tomasz Gawliczek

Dr. Tomasz Gawliczek is an expert in intellectual property protection with over ten years of professional experience. He offers comprehensive support to entrepreneurs in all phases of IP disputes, including strategy development, settlement negotiations, and representation before industrial property offices (the Polish Patent Office and EUIPO), as well as civil and administrative courts. His significant experience ranks him among Poland’s top attorneys appearing before the EU General Court in trademark and design matters.

Dr. Gawliczek holds a Ph.D. in Law from the University of Wrocław, where he completed his full-time doctoral studies. His award-winning dissertation, “Trademark Protection in Polish Economic Criminal Law,” received the Minister of Development and Technology’s prize in the 20th competition organized by the Polish Patent Office for the best academic work on intellectual property. He also lectures on criminal law in a patent attorney training program.

As one of the first Polish lawyers to graduate from the specialist postgraduate studies at the University of Strasbourg in France, Dr. Gawliczek is well-versed in cross-border patent disputes in Europe and is prepared to represent clients before the Unified Patent Court (UPC).

Dr. Gawliczek regularly contributes to media discussions and publishes articles on contemporary intellectual property topics. He brings extensive teaching and training experience, having lectured at universities and presented at national and international conferences on gaming, e-commerce, and life sciences.

In 2022, Dr. Gawliczek earned 3rd place in the prestigious “Rising Stars Lawyers – Leaders of Tomorrow” competition organized by Wolters Kluwer Poland. He is also consistently recognized in international IP rankings, including MIP IP Stars and IAM Patent 1000.