opposing the patent or, where the nine-month opposition period has expired, the option of filing a nullity complaint. In opposition proceedings, the Opposition Division of either the German Pate...

successor acquires the right to the patent (or utility model). However, patent applications are not always filed by the person actually entitled to the patent. If a patent application is filed...

instances throughout Germany, including the German Federal Court of Justice. Patent Prosecution We provide efficient and targeted patent prosecution before the EPO and all relevant national pate...

such as the German Patent and Trademark Office, the Federal Patent Court and the Federal Court of Justice. For this reason, these aspects must be taken into consideration in drafting patent...