VOSSIUS & PARTNER Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB VOSSIUS & PARTNER is a partnership of Patent Attorneys and Attorneys-at-Law with offices in Munich, Berlin and Basel. It is one of Europe’s leading IP firms with clients from all over the world. Foundation: 1961 Offices: Munich, Basel, Berlin Areas of activity: Intellectual Property (IP): high-end advice for innovative companies concerning all aspects of protection, exploitation and enforcement of IP rights; strategic IP topics Legal areas: Patents, trademarks and brands, design rights, copyrights, know-how protection, domains, competition law, anticounterfeiting, software and IT, law on employees' inventions, licensing, food law, distribution agreements, franchise agreements, R & D agreements, media law, right of publicity, antitrust aspects in licensing, supplementary protection certificates, pharmaceutical law Technical areas: Mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, IT engineering, physics, chemistry, biotechnology, pharmacology, life sciences Industries: Pharmaceuticals, automotive, chemicals, design & art, electronics, energy, food & beverage, IT & ecommerce, cosmetics, life sciences, aerospace, luxury & consumer goods, engineering, media & communication, medical engineering, fashion, telecommunication, packaging industry, advertising & marketing Services: IP prosecution, IP litigation, IP searches, freedom to operate, contracts, annuities, arbitration, mediation, IP portfolio management, due diligence, strategic IP consulting, IP landscaping, IP valuation services Attorneys: 65 (50 Patent Attorneys, 15 Attorneys-at-Law) Clients: German and international companies as well as medium-sized businesses, academic and scientific institutions, with a particular emphasis on the US, Japan and Europe Awards: Managing IP: IP Firm of the Year 2013 JUVE: Trademark Law Firm of the Year 2012 Managing IP: Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year 2011 Recommended by: Best Lawyers, Chambers & Partners, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM), JUVE, Kanzleien in Deutschland, Managing IP, The Legal 500, Who's Who Legal, World Trademark Review (WTR) München Berlin Basel Siebertstraße 3 81675 Munich, Germany Tel.: +49 89 413 04-0, Fax: -111 [email protected] Joachimsthaler Straße 34 10719 Berlin, Germany Tel.: +49 30 340 609-501, Fax: -512 [email protected] Nadelberg 3 4051 Basel, Switzerland Tel.: +41 61 5601-490, Fax: -488 [email protected] www.vossiusandpartner.com