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Our firm is recommended again by the IP Stars from Managing IP ranking. Additionally, Dr. Mathias Ricker, Dr. Alexander Schlotter, Dr. Holger Tostmann and Dr. Michael Wallinger have been awarded individually. Dr. Christiane Maxien continues to be listed as a "Rising Star" (current ranking).

You can find the article (in English) published at IAM (Note.: among the "most read" of this week), respectively the direct link here.

With the beginning of this year, Dr. Henning Lülf has joined the circle of our partners. We are very happy to be able to continue the firm's development with this addition from our own ranks. The entire team of our firm congratulates Dr. Lülf, and we wish him every success in his new position. …

If, when and how does an investment in IP pay off? You will receive answers to these questions from our partners Dr. Christiane Maxien and Dr. Christian Kirchner in the current issue of Plattform Life Sciences. It always starts with the idea of improving the health of the individual through…

The term of European patents is clearly defined in Art. 63 EPC:  "The term of the European patent shall be 20 years from the date of filing of the application." However, a patent only develops its protective effect from the date of grant and not from the filing date. This leads to a considerably…