Our service for your designs

• Searches for earlier designs (in Germany, EU and worldwide)
• Classification of designs for a design protection application
• Filing of national designs and EU designs
• Deposit of international designs
• Registration of design protection abroad through our network of foreign correspondence attorneys and coordination of procedures abroad
• Administration of design protection portfolios (our ‘external IP department’ service)
• Renewal service for designs in Germany and abroad
• Expert opinions on the validity, enforceability and infringement of designs
• Participating in and coordinating infringement proceedings in Germany and abroad
• Status searches to review the legal status of domestic and foreign designs
• We represent you before the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (GPTO), the Federal Patent Court (BPatG), the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)