Amendment to the German Act against Unfair Competition (UCA) that Entered into Force on 10 December 2015

Author(s): Dr. C. Holger Folz Dear Clients, Colleagues and Friends, It seems that we in Germany must give up our notion that we are a model member of the EU. The reality is that for some time and...

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on "Proposals on the draft European Patent Litigation Certificate" Author(s): Dr. Thorsten Bausch (for HOFFMANN EITLE) According to Article 48(2) of the Agreement on a Unified patent court (UPC A...

Corporate Disputes Magazine (Apr-Jun 2014 issue)

Author(s): D. Schüssler-Langeheine Dr. Dirk Schüssler-Langeheine, attorney-at-law and partner in HOFFMANN EITLE's Patent Litigation and Licensing group, participated in an expert forum on question...

The Lawyer Monthly - IP Global Expert Guide 2014

Bad Faith Trademark Filings Author(s): M. Ring (certified specialist IP lawyer) Michaela Ring, attorney-at-law (Germany) at HOFFMANN EITLE, has contributed an article entitled "Protection and Mod...

"Should Purposiveness Play a Role in the Assessment of Novelty of Numerical Ranges?"

in Patents and Licensing, December 2013, Vol. 43, No. 6, 18-19 Author(s): Morten Garberg (European and British Patent Attorney) In the December 2013 issue of "Patents and Licensing", Morten Garbe...

The Patent Lawyer Magazine: Patent Litigation in Europe

Key Cases 2013 (part 2) Author(s): E. Pfaff, M. Jones and others In the November/December 2013 issue of "The Patent Lawyer Magazine", HOFFMANN EITLE provide a summary of key judgments in patent l...

"Leflunomide - or: The Risky Life of a Generic Manufacturer in Germany" in Patents & Licensing, April 2013, Vol. 43, No. 2, 31-34

Author(s): Dr. B. Kröger, Dr. Th. Bausch In the April 2013 issue of "Patents and Licensing", Dr. Bernd Kröger and Dr. Thorsten Bausch of HOFFMANN EITLE's chemistry group discuss a recent patent ca...

The Patent Lawyer Magazine: Key Cases in Europe - 2012/2013

Author(s): E. Pfaff, S. Klopschinski, M. Jones, A. Stefferl, J.C. Zillies, J.-H. Spilgies In the most recent issue of "The Patent Lawyer Magazine", HOFFMANN EITLE provide a summary of key judgment...

"Late-filing during Appeal Proceedings Before the EPO" in Patents & Licensing, February 2013, Vol. 43, No. 1, 34-37

Author(s): Dr. M. Retzlaff, Dr. P. Klusmann In the February 2013 issue of "Patents and Licensing", Dr. Marco Retzlaff and Dr. Peter Klusmann of HOFFMANN EITLE's chemistry group provide an update o...

"Seven Recent CJEU Decisions in SPC Matters" in Patents & Licensing, August 2012, Vol. 42, No. 4, 31-35

Author(s): Dr. M. Kindler, Dr. K. Stratmann In the August 2012 issue of "Patents and Licensing", Dr. Matthias Kindler and Dr. Klemens Stratmann of HOFFMANN EITLE's chemistry department summarize s...