aspects of German and European IP law with a focus on practical and strategic guidance. At the end of each seminar, there will be a Q & A session. What is it about? The German law on the...

BMW in its statement of defense, i.e. at a time when the outcome of the proceedings was still open, and BMW continued to pursue a corresponding increase throughout the proceedings. The third...

the foundation of our competence in the business sectors of many of our clients.” Michael Horndasch contributes his expertise in handling grant procedures to the range of services of BARDEHLE...

also focuses on overall consulting and representation in both court proceedings and out-of-court proceedings relating to the enforcement of IP rights in both a national and international...

revision of the EPC implementing the organisational autonomy of the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office within the European Patent Organisation). The independence of the members of...

infringement and validity proceedings, including UPC proceedings. In addition, he led LegalTech projects. “To me, the integration of contentious proceedings and grant proceedings at BARDEHLE...

infringement proceedings as well as in invalidity, opposition, and revocation proceedings before the various infringement courts, the German Federal Patent Court, the German Federal Court of...

particularly on opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Offices, nullity proceedings before the German Federal Patent Court and patent infringement proceedings before the...

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante, in proceedings before the General Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg, and in numerous...

patent infringement proceedings, in nullity, opposition and cancellation proceedings before the various German infringement courts, the German Federal Patent Court, the German Federal Court of...

claim for provision of information and rendering of accounts requested by the Plaintiff because of a lack of precise specification of the request pursuant to Sec. 253(2) no. 2 German Code of...

on of certain types of skis, shoes and caps of the cross-country sector. In ex parte proceedings Fischer had persuaded the Court that the combined colours of black-yellow were corporate colours ...

On June 4, 2025, the 8th Chamber of the General Court of the European Union (GC) confirmed the validity of two registered EU Designs owned by DECATHLON for the design of its revolutionary...

Patent Court, the German Federal Court of Justice and the Unified Patent Court as well as German and European patent opposition and appeal proceedings. A further focus of his work is prosecuting...

third proceedings, after the finding of liability. This is one of the rare cases where damages proceedings were already pending before a decision on validity was rendered. Bigben’s distribution ...

multinational design infringement proceedings as well as invalidity proceedings before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante and the Court of Justice of the...

assertion of SEPs on the other hand. In this context, he has been involved in multiple prominent SEP cases of the last few years on behalf of his clients and regularly supports clients out of...

patent prosecution and opposition proceedings before the German and European Patent Office as well as patent infringement and nullity proceedings in various fields of telecommunications,...