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Bálint Halász

Partner, co-Head of Country of the Budapest Office · Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda

HungaryIntellectual Property, Information TechnologyEnglish, German, Hungarian

About

Partner and co-Head of Country of the Budapest office at Siegler Bird & Bird Ügyvédi Iroda, heading the IP, Data Protection and TMT teams. Advises on intellectual property, information technology, privacy, and data protection for clients in electronics, pharmaceuticals, retail, and IT. Extensive experience in patents, trademarks, designs, copyright, unfair competition, customs measures, IP enforcement, litigation, anti-piracy, alternative dispute resolution, IP portfolio management, IT and privacy law, licensing, life sciences, and online reputation management. Holds a Computer Science degree and is completing a PhD in Law at the University of Pécs. Member of multiple professional organizations including the Budapest Bar and the Hungarian Council of Copyright Experts.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyInformation TechnologyData ProtectionTMTPrivacyPatentsTrademarksDesignsCopyrightUnfair CompetitionCustoms MeasuresIP LitigationEnforcementAnti-PiracyAlternative Dispute ResolutionIP Portfolio ManagementLicensingLife SciencesOnline Reputation Management

Office

Expertise

Intellectual Property LawInformation Technology LawData Protection LawTMT LawPrivacy Law

Education

  • University of Pécs, PhD, Law
  • Eötvös Loránd University, BS, Law
  • Kandó Kálmán University of Electrical Engineering, Computer Programming

Languages

EnglishGermanHungarian