Best Lawyers Near You in Munich, Germany for Intellectual Property Law
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Silke Freund focuses on the contentious – sometimes cross-border – enforcement of trade marks or the defense against asserted infringement claims of third parties. She also supports clients in their worldwide trade mark portfolio management in the filing, assignment, and licencing of trade marks as well as opposition, appeal, and cancellation proceedings before the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (GPTO) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). Silke Freund ...
Dr. Stefan Fickert (born 1969) is a German Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney based in Munich with Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB . His practice focuses on Intellectual Property Law , including patent matters involving complex chemical and scientific technologies. Dr. Fickert studied organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry at the University of Erlangen/Nürnberg and the University of Rennes in France. He completed his diploma thesis in the fie...
Bernhard Thum is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law. Bernhard, who practices law in Munich, Germany, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Bernhard is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Dr. Ricker is one of the founding partners of the law firm WALLINGER RICKER SCHLOTTER TOSTMANN. He is part of the firm's intellectual property practice group in the area of chemistry/pharmaceuticals, which now consists of five partners. Prior to co-founding WALLINGER RICKER SCHLOTTER TOSTMANN, Dr. Ricker was a partner at Jones Day and served, inter alia, as European IP Coordinator. He holds a doctorate in chemistry and was admitted to practice as a German Patent Attorney in 1994 and as a Euro...
Nikita Malevanny is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law and Litigation. Nikita, who practices law in Munich, Germany, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nikita is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Ingo Lummer is a German and Swiss Patent Attorney and a European Patent Attorney at Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB in Munich. He joined the firm in 2023 and became a partner in 2026. His work focuses on Intellectual Property Law , advising companies and innovators on the protection and enforcement of patent rights in Europe and internationally. In his practice, Ingo Lummer works with clients in medical technology, mechanical engineering, and electrical enginee...
Dr. Jochen Baumann is a German Patent Attorney (Patentanwalt) and European Patent Attorney at Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB in Munich. His practice focuses on Intellectual Property Law , including patent prosecution, opposition proceedings, and patent disputes before European and German authorities. Dr. Baumann joined VOSSIUS in 2022. Prior to that, he worked from 2012 to 2022 at a Munich-based patent law firm, advising clients on patent matters and intellect...
Dr. Martina Brasse is a German Patent Attorney (Patentanwältin) and European Patent Attorney at Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB in Munich. She joined the firm in 2016 and was admitted to practice in 2020. Her work focuses on Intellectual Property Law , advising clients on patent matters across a range of technical fields. As part of her professional training in intellectual property, Dr. Brasse completed placements at the German Patent and Trademark Office...
Jonas Weickert is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law. Jonas, who practices law in Munich, Germany, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jonas is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Lars Eggersdorfer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law and Litigation. Lars, who practices law in Munich, Germany, has been recognized since 2027. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lars is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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