WTR1000: Excellent ratings for BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT secure it 1st place

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‘WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2018’ gives top marks for a total of seven lawyers at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT.

As regards the law firm itself, it says the following: “The impressive law firm Kanzlei BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT stands at the summit in terms of Intellectual Property.” BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT  is praised as a very well organised company which provides an extremely high level of service and always reacts quickly and reliably. For these reasons, the firm is ranked in 1st place and thus in 2018 too continues to head up the “Gold Level”.

Peter Gross, Dr. Volker Schmitz-Fohrmann, Dr. Florian Schwab und Dr. Ludwig Kouker are each given individual mention: their work is praised as follows:

Peter Gross has inspiring experience and expertise in leading companies from the creation of their first trade mark rights to the conclusion of lucrative contracts. His colleague Dr. Volker Schmitz-Fohrmann combines “enormous theoretical knowledge” with a pragmatic approach. Dr. Florian Schwab is especially convincing as counsel in complicated objection proceedings before the EUIPO and DPMA.

Dr. Ludwig Kouker stands out for his negotiating skill, is a specialist in extra-judicial settlements and has comprehensive knowledge of competition law.

WTR 1000 each year lists the leading law firms and personalities in trade mark law in 70 countries.

The detailed entries can be found here.

WTR1000: Excellent ratings for BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT secure it 1st place

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‘WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2018’ gives top marks for a total of seven lawyers at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT.

As regards the law firm itself, it says the following: “The impressive law firm Kanzlei BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT stands at the summit in terms of Intellectual Property.” BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT  is praised as a very well organised company which provides an extremely high level of service and always reacts quickly and reliably. For these reasons, the firm is ranked in 1st place and thus in 2018 too continues to head up the “Gold Level”.

Peter Gross, Dr. Volker Schmitz-Fohrmann, Dr. Florian Schwab und Dr. Ludwig Kouker are each given individual mention; their work is praised as follows:

Peter Gross has inspiring experience and expertise in leading companies from the creation of their first trade mark rights to the conclusion of lucrative contracts. His colleague Dr. Volker Schmitz-Fohrmann combines “enormous theoretical knowledge” with a pragmatic approach. Dr. Florian Schwab is especially convincing as counsel in complicated objection proceedings before the EUIPO and DPMA.

Dr. Ludwig Kouker stands out for his negotiating skill, is a specialist in extra-judicial settlements and has comprehensive knowledge of competition law.

WTR 1000 each year lists the leading law firms and personalities in trade mark law in 70 countries.

The detailed entries can be found here.

Working Group Patent Courts in Germany – Prof. Dr. Heinz Goddar is founding member

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The association, founded in 2017 and spearheaded by a high-calibre board, focuses on the development of patent law practice in Germany, and analyses it analyses ist from various perspectives.

To this end, an English-language database will be constructed which publishes key patent law decisions of the Federal Supreme Court.

Also, a discussions platform is to be created for discussion of German patent law practice where this and decisions in other jurisdictions can be contrasted with the aim of opening up the jurisprudence of German courts to international discussion.

The association’s website can be found here.

Prof. Dr. Jan Bernd Nordemann to give talk on 01/03/2018 at the training provider of the German Chambers of Industry and Commerce covering recent changes in copyright law

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The training provider of the German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK-Bildungs-GmbH) will be offering a one-day further training programme on 01/03/2018 on the topic of copyright law as part of their seminar series “Everything to do with law”. Its main focus will be exploring questions relating to the topics of digitisation and Internet use; recent changes in copyright contract law and fundamental aspects of copyright will also be presented.

The seminar is primarily aimed at employees from legal departments and those involved in press/public work in the German Chambers of Industry and Commerce. BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT partner, Prof. Dr. Jan Bernd Nordemann, will be holding a joint talk with lawyer Doris Möller, DIHK e.V., Berlin.

To register, please contact Kevin Hartung, DIHK-Bildungs-GmbH.