Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition - Germany
What the team is known for
Lubberger Lehment holds a strong track record of assisting brand owners with trade mark, unfair competition and copyright law. Its clients hail from the luxury goods, cosmetics and technology industries. The team has notable expertise in portfolio management and selective distribution matters, further assisting with parallel import cases. The law firm is also well versed in the intellectual property aspects of transactions, including due diligence.
Work highlights
Lubberger Lehment advised Coty on trade mark and unfair competition law matters and represented the company in several proceedings before the federal supreme court.
Notable practitioners
Andreas Lubberger maintains a market-leading reputation for his longstanding experience in the IP field. He is routinely instructed by multinational as well as German companies to represent them in trade mark infringement, distribution and unfair competition disputes.
Benjamin Koch frequently acts for high-profile clients in the technology, luxury goods and fashion sectors. He represents clients in trade mark and unfair competition litigation, including preliminary injunctions, and advises on counterfeiting and advertising matters.
Rani Mallick enters the rankings following strong market support and work activity. She assists clients with design, trade mark and counterfeiting issues and regularly advises well-known clients from the cosmetics industry.
Eva Maierski enters the rankings after receiving impressive support from market commentators. She is particularly active in counterfeiting matters, further assisting with trade mark and design questions. She also represents clients in litigation and demonstrates a strong focus on the cosmetics sector. "She is very experienced in the field of fighting counterfeiting and enforcement actions."