Intellectual Property, Copyright, Competition law

• Advise on the development of brand strategies, national and international trademark registration, defense of trademarks in the event of infringement, including judicial representation and litigation, transfer and licensing of trademarks,
• Advise on the creation of artistic works (artists, designers, musicians, composers, filmmakers, architects, etc.), particularly copyright and design law, including transfer and licensing of these rights (see also regarding software: IT-Law)
• Copyright law regarding service providers (photographers, performers, phonogram producers, broadcasters and producers, as well as database producers),
• Protection and coverage of know-how, R & D, technology transfer,
• Advertisement law; Competition law, including all relevant regulations (price regulation, drug advertising law, information of consumers, e.g. information on fuel consumption and emissions in car sale advertising etc.), merchandising, marketing practices,
• Advise on contract design (also in the context of corporate transactions, including due-diligence) and legal representation (litigation) in all areas