Based in Bucharest, Cosmovici & Associates advises clients on the protection, enforcement and strategic management of intellectual property rights in Romania and internationally. Established in 2009 by Paul Cosmovici, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering strategic, business-oriented IP advice to companies operating across multiple jurisdictions.
The firm provides a comprehensive intellectual property offering covering trademarks, designs, patents, copyright and related rights, domain names, trade secrets and know-how, as well as unfair competition, counterfeiting and border measures. Its work spans IP clearance and filing strategies, portfolio management, enforcement actions, litigation and IP-focused commercial transactions.
Cosmovici & Associates is particularly recognised for its expertise in trademark law and brand protection, assisting clients with global filing strategies, monitoring and opposition proceedings, and the development of brand protection programmes aligned with commercial objectives. The firm also represents clients in infringement, unfair competition, counterfeiting, domain name and border enforcement disputes.
The team regularly advises on transactional intellectual property matters, including licence, assignment and coexistence agreements, and supports clients on IP aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence exercises.
A significant strength of the practice lies in the management of international IP portfolios. Acting as a central point of coordination, the firm oversees multi-jurisdictional filing and enforcement strategies through a network of trusted foreign counsel. It has particular experience coordinating matters involving Romania, the European Union, the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany.
Through its international network, the firm provides protection and strategic coordination in more than 180 jurisdictions worldwide. Clients include start-ups, growth-stage businesses and multinational organisations operating across sectors including technology, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, luxury goods, fashion, FMCG, cosmetics and digital industries.
