Michael Treis
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Intellectual Property
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About
Provided by Michael Treis
Practice Areas
Michael Treis is a Senior Counsel in Baker McKenzie's Swiss offices. He advises on all aspects of IP protection and litigates IP cases before the Swiss courts, where he has won several landmark cases for clients. Michael has a 30+ years of professional experience in trademark, copyright, design and unfair competition law. He has written on numerous IP-related issues and has taught IP law at the University of St. Gallen.
Career
1989-1997 Associate with Baker McKenzie in Geneva, Frankfurt and Zurich
1997-2022 Partner with Baker McKenzie
Professional Memberships
INGRES Institut für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz
GRUR - German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property & Copyright (GRUR)
MARQUES - The Association of European Trademark Proprietors
INTA - International Trademark Association
Chambers Review
Europe
Michael Treis is recognised for his advice on various IP matters, including trade mark litigation, unfair competition issues and transactional matters.
