Materials science

Our services

Preparation of first applications
Prosecution of national and international applications
Representation before the German Patent and Trademark Office, the European Patent Office, the German Federal Patent Court and Federal Court of Justice in grant proceedings, utility model cancellation proceedings, patent opposition proceedings and patent invalidity proceedings
Management of foreign proceedings with our network of foreign associates before national offices and courts

Preparation of application strategies
Portfolio administration and managementFreedom to operate searches and opinions
Due diligence studies
Preparation of licence, sale and collaboration contracts
Defense against enforcement of intellectual property rights by third parties
Pursuit of infringers including enactment of court orders and seizure of goods at trade fairs and border seizures