patent opposition and invalidity proceedings before the European Patent Office, the German Patent and Trademark Office, and the Federal Patent Court. Together with our Team of attorneys-at-law,...

provisions of the UPCA would not be compatible with this. The “Valentine’s Day” decision of the Higher Regional Court of Karlsruhe is therefore a gift for lovers of national infringement proceed...

claims be revoked for lack of patentability over prior art that was not considered in the examination procedure. The judgment also took away the basis of the infringement proceedings — at least...

litigation in matters of unfair competition, trademarks, designs and domain names. Mr. Böhner is involved in the judicial and extrajudicial enforcement and defence of the IP rights of a number o...

addressed several of the following key aspects: Particularities Effective relief and requirements Duration of proceedings Courts and judges Costs and their reimbursement Interplay of...

patent attorneys in proceedings relating to cross-border actions, enforcement of patents, design rights, copyrights and claims concerning unfair competition, including protection of business...

quasi-identical imitation of a rear light for trucks which Vignal Systems SA, a French-based automotive supply company and one of the internationally leading manufacturers of signal lamps for...

main areas of practice include patent prosecution, opposition and appeal proceedings, as well as infringement and nullity complaints. Before becoming a patent attorney, she gained five years of...

Sturm’s practice involves drafting patent applications, supporting the clients during examination proceedings before the European and German Patent and Trademark Office as well as in...

Reindl’s main areas of practice include patent prosecution before the European Patent Office and the German Patent and Trademark Office, with patent applications being drafted in the field of...

intellectual property, Nico worked at the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in research and teaching within the Cluster of Excellence “Hearing4all”. Nico’s attention to detail and his...

the Regional Court of Munich I for a preliminary injunction without prior oral hearing against Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (“BMW”) because of alleged infringement of the German part of the...

fields of mobile communications and semiconductor circuit technology. Ralf Heddergott holds various patent applications and patents and is the author of several scientific publications in the...

cease and desist, Lidl and Hoyer accepted to bear all costs of the proceedings and to pay Zound Industries a lump sum compensation. Representatives of Zound Industries International AB: BARDEHLE...

2014, patent infringement proceedings experts from Japan and Germany will meet at the German Patent and Trademark Office in Munich in order to discuss cutting-edge topics of interest in both...

also gained experience in the field of semiconductor technology. As a business graduate and former consultant, Phyllis Graf understands not only the technical aspects of your inventions, but...

first ranks of the sector chose us and our market strategy right before the start of the UPC a distinctly lucky development for our firm.” Tobias Wuttke adds: “I am really excited to become part...

and validity litigation, including opposition and appeal proceedings at the European Patent Office, and IP-related contracts. Her technical fields of expertise particularly include computer...