Unique! Inimitably- This is your know-how, your invention, your design or your brand. With our help, this should continue to be the case. We support you in protecting your intellectual property in a unique way. For this purpose, we offer legal services in all areas of intellectual property and copyright law. Our range of services can be found below, broken down according to the various intellectual property rights.
PATENTS AND UTILITY MODELS
Worldwide searches for State-of-the-Art
Complete handling of applications including preparation of all application documents, national and international (PCT Patent Cooperation Treaty)
Handling of registration and examination proceedings at the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO), Swiss Federal Institute of lntellectual Property (SFIIP), and the European Patent Office (EPO) as weil as the World lntellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Handling of opposition, appeal, nullity and cancellation proceedings at the GPTO, SFIIP, Federal Patent Court, Federal Supreme Court and EPO
Expert Opinions on validity and infringement of technical intellectual property rights
Enforcement of intellectual property rights in court, before all Regional Courts and Higher Regional Courts as well as out of court.
Monitoring of the status of intellectual property rights / Searches for infringement
Drafting of license agreements
Rating of intellectual property rights
Employees Invention Law
Trademarks
Worldwide identity and similarity searches
National, regional (EU) and international registration of trademarks at the GPTO, Office for Harmonization in the Internal market (OHIM) and the World lntellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
Handling of opposition, appeal and cancellation proceedings at the GPTO, OHIM, European Court, European
Court of Justice, Federal Patent Court and Regional and Higher Regional Courts
Enforcement of intellectual property rights in court, before all Regional Courts and Higher Regional Courts as well as out of court Expert Opinions on validity and infringement of trademarks
Monitoring of trademarks
Designs
National , European, and international application of design patents at the GPTO, SFIIP, OHIM and WIPO
Handling of appeal, nullity and cancellation proceedings at the GPTO, SFIIP, OHIM, Federal Patent Court, Regional Courts and Higher Regional Courts
Enforcement of design patents before all Regional Courts and Higher Regional Courts as weil as out of court
Expert Opinions on validity and infringement of design patents Monitoring of designs
Further Services
Competition Law / Supplemental protection of industrial achievement Copyright Law
Drafting of contracts / Licenses
Purchase and sale of intellectual property rights Software Law / Internet Law / Domain
Law Arbitration proceedings
Innovation consulting
Training / Seminars
Innovation, know-how, trademarks, designs - We help you protect your intellectual property.
You need information, advice and support for patents, utility models, trademarks, designs or licenses - we inform you, we provide advice, we support and relieve you of administrative tasks, we represent your interests to the authorities, courts and third parties, short - we are here for you.
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All Saint's Day 2024
30.10.2024
All Saint's Day 2024
30.10.2024
Please be informed that our office will be closed on Friday, November 1, 2024 due to the All Saints' Day, a national holiday in Germany.
The German Patent and Trademark Office and the European Patent Office as well as the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) will also be closed. Any official deadlines falling on this day will therefore automatically be extended until the next working day, i.e. Monday, November 4, 2024. Since the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property is not closed we will make sure that any official deadlines falling on this day will be extended or met. If you have any cases for which a time limit has to be observed on November 1, 2024, please inform us in good time before that date.
Any facsimile letters or e-mails will be received safely, however they will not be answered until November 4, 2024.
German Unification Day 2024
01.10.2024
German Unification Day 2024
01.10.2024
Please be informed that our office will be closed on Thursday, October 3, 2024 due to the German Unity Day, a national holiday in Germany.
The German Patent and Trademark Office and the European Patent Office will also be closed. Any official deadlines falling on this day will therefore automatically be extended until the next working day, i.e. Friday, October 4, 2024. Since the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property as well as the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) are not closed we will make sure that any official deadlines falling on this day will be extended or met. If you have any cases for which a time limit has to be observed on October 3, 2024, please inform us in good time before that date.
Any facsimile letters or e-mails will be received safely, however they will not be answered until October 4, 2024.
Assumption of Mary 2024
14.06.2024
Assumption of Mary 2024
14.06.2024
Our office will be closed on August 15, 2024 due to Mary Ascension.
The German Patent and Trademark Office and the European Patent Office will also be closed on this day. Official deadlines that fall on this day will automatically be postponed to the next working day. The Swiss Federal Intellectual Property Institute and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) are open and therefore the deadlines have to be met.
Faxes and emails will continue to be received on this day when the office is closed, but we ask for your understanding that these can only be processed on the next working day (i.e. on 16.08.2024) and that delays may occur under certain circumstances.