Christof Pöchhacker
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Intellectual Property
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About
Provided by Christof Pöchhacker
Practice Areas
Christof is an experienced IP litigator and advises clients on IP issues in relation to complex agreements and M&A transactions. His practice focuses on copyright, unfair competition, trade secrets, brand protection, privacy, media, and distribution. In recent years, Christof has had a particular focus on actions for damages in relation to unfair competition violations.
Career
With Freshfields since 1994.
Professional Memberships
Austrian Bar (1994).
Publications
He is the author of numerous publications and articles on trade mark law, unfair competition law, design law, patent law, and e-commerce law.
Personal
He studied law at the universities of Vienna (Dr iur) and Illinois (MCL).
Chambers Review
Europe
Christof Pöchhacker is held in high esteem for his expertise in trade secret mandates, especially in respect to cross-border disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christof Pöchhacker is a very experienced lawyer."
"Christof Pöchhacker is a very experienced lawyer."