Partner / Attorney at law
Justyna is an attorney at law with over 20 years of experience in IP litigation, in particular in the field of patent law both before the civil courts and the Patent Office. She advises clients in a variety of industries, including pharmaceutical, construction, retail, gaming and IT.
She also successfully advises her clients on all aspects of trademark law, industrial designs, unfair competition and copyrights. She has represented clients before the Polish Supreme Court as well as the Court of Justice (EU).
Justyna was the first Polish attorney at law to join the European Patent Lawyers Association (EPLAW). She is also an active member of AIPPI (The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property) where she takes part in the work of the Amicus Brief Committee (ABC).
Justyna is also recognized for her academic activity, including teaching (IP litigation lectures for patent-attorney trainees) and publications (coauthor), e.g.
- Methodology of attorney’s work in civil cases in the field of intellectual property law (ed. 2021)
- Commentary on the Industrial Property Law (ed. 2016)
- Commentary on the Law on Combating Unfair Competition (ed. 2011, 2016)
- Patent Protection for Second Medical Uses (ed. 2016)
- International Design Protection, Global Handbook (ed. 2012)
“Firm founder Justyna Rasiewicz is praised for trademark advice that is described as “always prompt, very precise, and strategically aligned to the client’s specific needs. Justyna is a trustworthy and creative person, and she presents convincing and thoughtful arguments in disputes.” WTR 1000 (2024)
CHAMBERS and PARTNERS (2024)
“Justyna is a superb practitioner. She is the rare type of litigator who is tough in court while also being a joy to work with as co-counsel.
She is an expert in her field and the go-to contact for Polish matters.” “Justyna is an outstanding lawyer and, without exaggeration, the best patent litigator in Poland. She is relentless, strategic, creative and all-round brilliant. She is not afraid to push the boundaries of law, which is a great quality to have in a partner.” IAM PATENT (2023)
IP Star Patent and IP Star Trademark (2020/2021)
IAM Global Leader (2020)
Languages: Polish, English
Hobby/interests: General Aviation pilot