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WR awarded as "World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2024" (IAM Patent 1000)

We feel honored that our firm as a team, as well as 8 of our professionals individually have been recognized by the ranking IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals. 
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The Best Lawyers in Germany: Erich Fritsche awarded for the first time !

We are very pleased that our partner Dr. Erich Fritsche, another patent attorney from our team, has been recognized for his work by The Best Lawyers in Germany™ ranking.
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Update on Clinical Trials as Prior Art against Pharma Patent in Europe

Chemistry Partner Dr. Holger Tostmann will present at the AIPLA Spring meeting (mid-May) on the increasingly important role of clinical trials as prior art against patents of the sponsors of these clinical trials. Both clinical trial documentation that has to be made public via an EU-wide clinical…
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German Federal Court of Justice, decision of 14.11.2023 (Ref. X ZR 30/21) "Upholstery conversion machine"

Below you find another summary of a selected decision by the German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof) by our team member Dr. Dieter Olpp:
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German Federal Court of Justice, decision of 28.11.2023 (Ref. X ZR 83/20) "Statutory period of limitation for residual damages"

Summary by our team member German patent attorney Dr. Dieter Olpp:
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