Our services for your brands

• Trademark-related legal advice during brand development
• Search for earlier trademarks or work titles (in Germany, the EU and outside the EU)
• Expert opinions on the registrability of brand names and logos
• Preparation of lists of goods and services
• Filing of national trademarks and EU trademarks
• Filing of international trademark registrations
• Filing of trademarks abroad through our network of foreign associates and coordination of proceedings abroad
• Management of trademark portfolios (our service ‘external IP department’)
• Monitoring of the periods for furnishing proof of use for registered trademarks in Germany and abroad
• Renewal service for trademarks in Germany and abroad
• Support in claiming title protection for a book, magazine, film, radio or tv programme, podcast, internet blog, game or software
• Assistance with applications and registration of indications of origin
• Expert opinions on the validity, enforceability and infringement of trademarks
• Participation in and coordination of trademark infringement actions in Germany and abroad
• Status searches to determine the legal status of domestic and foreign trademarks
• Trademark collision monitoring (throughout Germany, the EU and outside the EU)
• We represent you before the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO), the Federal Patent Court (BPatG), the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)