Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition - Germany
What the team is known for
Gleiss Lutz offers strength in the soft IP space, frequently advising on trade mark infringement cases, including those concerning colour marks. The law firm assists with enforcements and oppositions, additionally advising on transactional IP matters. The team further provides strategic advice and is active in branding matters.
Strengths
"Gleiss Lutz always respond immediately and you never have to wait a day."
Work highlights
Gleiss Lutz advised Heidelberg Materials on its international rebranding, including various trade mark registrations.
Notable practitioners
Thomas Bopp enjoys a longstanding reputation in the German IP market. He is experienced in advising clients on contentious IP matters, including patent infringement, opposition and nullity proceedings.
Matthias Sonntag is particularly active in patent infringement litigation, handling a large caseload for clients from the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors. He also advises on transaction-related IP issues.
