Trademarks, Design and Competition Law

We offer our clients comprehensive support in all legal matters relating to the registration, protection, use and defense of trademarks and designs, as well as the correct advertising of their products and services. 

Trademark Law

We assist you in the strategic development, registration and defense of your trademarks - nationally, EU-wide and internationally. Our expertise includes trademark searches, the development of protection strategies, trademark registration and representation in opposition and infringement proceedings. We provide comprehensive brand management for your trademark portfolio. Our professional trademark monitoring service provides you with timely information about potential trademark conflicts. 

Design Law

Our team can advise you on protecting your designs and product creations. We handle the registration of design rights and assist you in enforcing your rights against imitations or unlawful use. We represent our clients in proceedings in and out of court against allegations of design infringements.

IP Contracts

Our firm offers comprehensive support in drafting, negotiating and reviewing contracts in the field of intellectual property (IP). We draft individual license agreements, both exclusive and non-exclusive, and assist you in drafting collaboration and research and development agreements. We also draft trademark and design co-existence and assignment agreements tailored to your needs.

In the event of disputes relating to IP agreements, we can assist you in out-of-court negotiations as well as in arbitration or litigation.

Competition Law

We help you protect your market position and compete in a legally sound manner. From the review of advertising and marketing measures to the assertion of violations of the German Unfair Competition Act (UWG) to the defense against cease-and-desist letters, we support you with in-depth expertise and strategic foresight.  

You can rely on our decades long experience and in-depth knowledge of trademark, design and unfair competition law. With our expertise, we can ensure that your innovation is optimally protected and legally safeguarded.