general structure of patent litigation in Germany, but also provides you with practical insights into the benefits of litigating your patents in Germany. We will also provide an overview of the...

Max Link focusses on patent prosecution, opposition and appeal proceedings as well as infringement and invalidity actions in the fields of software, IT and computer technology,...

experts will provide you with insights on selected 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...

Inc. before the Unified Patent Court (UPC). In proceedings before the Dusseldorf Local Division (UPC_CFI_140/2024), the Court confirmed the infringement of European Patent EP 2 697 391 by Curio...

prosecution and litigation, protection of trade secrets, as well as drafting and negotiating partnership agreements. He specializes particularly in the fields of chemistry, life sciences,...

Procedural implications for SEP / FRAND proceedings at the UPC Amicus curiae brief of the EU Commission Position of the EU Commission Reaction of the Higher Regional Court of Munich The latest...

experts will provide you with insights on selected 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...

In her practice, Nina Nordmeier focuses on assisting clients in the preparation of patent applications all the way through to the grant before the European Patent Office and the German Patent...

copyright. However, this latest decision offers a glimmer of hope. One of the parties challenged the validity of a deed of free assignment of a trademark executed in 2020 on the grounds that it...

Managing Partner of BARDEHLE PAGENBERG. He continues: “Having participated in major and demanding cross-border proceedings, Alexander Haertel has years of global experience and in-depth...

portion of SEPs is licensed by patent pools with hundreds of licensees and dozens of licensors. Another important clarification is made in Article 1 which defines the subject matter and scope of...

l official at the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research on the one hand and as a research policy officer of one of the largest political groups of the German parliament Bundestag....

small, medium-sized and large producers of trademarked goods from various European countries in proceedings before the General Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union. He also...

Court for the District of Delaware. The German success of 10x Genomics is of particular interest since Nanostring Technologies Inc. tried to prevent the pronouncement and enforcement of the...

opposition of a lack of the possibility of performing and repeating the invention had been asserted and the Opposition Division of the European Patent Office had revoked the patent-in-suit by...

examination or opposition proceedings before the EPO. 1. Facts of the case The referring decision T 439/22 concerns an appeal against the rejection of an opposition to a patent. Claim 1 of said...

87(1) EPC in favor of the EPO’s competence and the autonomous law of the EPC. The EBoA moreover circumvented the disputed concept of the “PCT joint applicants approach” in favor of the even more...