Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution - Germany
What the team is known for
Meissner Bolte has a large team with an extensive presence across Germany, representing clients in patent cases before German and European authorities. The team boasts particular expertise in assisting with patent litigation and offers further experience in handling nullity and opposition proceedings. The law firm also supports clients with the management of patent portfolios. It attracts clients from a range of sectors, including industrial, manufacturing, automotive, technology and IT.
Strengths
"The firm demonstrates a well-structured work approach and excellent legal analysis, and is able to craft good argumentation. The lawyers are super professional in conducting oral proceedings."
"Meissner Bolte always provides a specialised team fully adapted to its clients' needs."
"The team's service levels and responsiveness are excellent and always reliable."
"The team is well structured, provides good reporting and is very responsive."
Work highlights
Meissner Bolte represented CommScope in patent infringement and nullity proceedings and further assisted with patent prosecution matters, including oppositions.
Notable practitioners
Stefan Zech and Jochen Kilchert are key contacts for clients.