Experience
Please find below some examples for my representative experience:
■ Ongoing representation of a major U.S.entertainment electronics manufacturer
in various legal proceedings regarding infringements of its trademarks and design
rights. This matter included Europe-wide anti-counterfeiting measures to fight
product piracy
■ Advice to an international provider of online auctions on trademark and
competition law issues
■ Regular advice to a leading global provider of travel services on the IP-related
permissibility of planned new product names ("Freedom to Operate Analysis")
■ Representation of an international media and advertising company in a trademark
dispute regarding a new product brand
■ Regular advice to a healthcare research institute on the development, maintenance
and enforcement of a strategic trademark portfolio
■ Representation of a U.S. tool company in defending its intellectual property rights in
Europe
■ Advice to a global climbing equipment company on patents and utility models
issues
■ Representation of a technology company in contract negotiations for an international
patent and know-how license agreement
■ Advice to a U.K.-based manufacturer of designer furniture on licensing related
issues
■ Advice to a U.S. research institution on defending its intellectual property rights in
Germany
■ Representation of an IT security software developer in an unfair competition lawsuit
against a competitor
■ Advice to an international rail logistics company on IP issues regarding the
acquisition of the wagon building section of a competitor
