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Anwälte Burger & Partner

Intellectual Property

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Anwälte Burger & Partner

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Anwälte Burger und Partner (ABP) is an IP law firm founded by Dr. Hannes Burger and Dr. Clemens Ofner in 2008, evolving from ABP PATENT NETWORK to a full-service IP boutique. ABP specializes solely in Intellectual Property, making it a unique constellation in Austria. Over 40 experts, including attorneys, engineers, and paralegals, exclusively serve national and international clients across various markets. ABP emphasizes synchronized teamwork, leveraging state-of-the-art technology and innovative approaches. Their client base comprises internationally operating industrial companies, including renowned global players, with substantial revenue, engaging in extensive prosecution projects.

Clients (7)

  • Atomic Austria GmbH
  • Greiner Bio-One GmbH
  • Mühlböck Holztrocknungsanlagen GmbH
  • REHART GmbH
  • Rosenbauer International AG
  • Swarovski Optik KG
  • Weber Hydraulik GmbH

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Austria

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Anwälte Burger & Partner has a solid presence in the IP market with a strong focus on patents, including filings and infringement negotiations, as well as opposition and nullity proceedings. The team assists with trade mark applications, protection and infringement disputes, while also having experience in licensing and copyright issues. The law firm acts before Austrian and EU authorities and coordinates multi-jurisdictional proceedings for clients in cooperation with foreign law firms.
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Strengths

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  • Anwälte Burger & Partner has a good overview of the relevant markets and competitors and understands our business perspective.

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  • Anwälte Burger & Partner has a very solution-oriented approach to reach the best results for us.

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  • Complex and challenging problems were always dealt with in a timely manner and to our satisfaction.

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  • What distinguishes this department from others in the industry is its consistently friendly and approachable manner, combined with a high level of responsiveness and reliability.

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  • They demonstrate strong legal expertise, strategic thinking and a clear understanding of the nuances involved in high-stakes or multi-jurisdictional trade mark issues.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Clemens Ofner
    Clemens Ofner

    Clemens Ofner

    Clemens Ofner is frequently trusted by clients to advise on trade mark and copyright mandates, including opposition, cancellation and non-use proceedings.

    • Clemens Ofner is a very solution-oriented lawyer who answers enquiries very quickly and is very pleasant to work with.

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    • Clemens Ofner takes the time to understand our objectives and tailor his guidance accordingly.

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    • I am very satisfied with the support provided by Clemens Ofner.

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    • Clemens Ofner stands out through his exceptionally high level of client service and responsiveness. He combines deep legal expertise with a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset.

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  • Hannes Burger
    Hannes Burger

    Hannes Burger

    Hannes Burger is particularly active on contentious IP issues, including patent infringements and trade mark prosecution proceedings. He frequently works on cross-border matters for clients from a range of sectors, such as manufacturing and beverages.

    • We feel that we receive highly professional support from Hannes Burger and he can also advise on complex international issues.

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    • Hannes Burger is a reliable partner with an excellent network.

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    • Hannes Burger is a highly experienced, customer-oriented and skilled IP attorney.

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    • Hannes Burger is highly professional in all respects.

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Ranked Individuals at Anwälte Burger & Partner (2)

Austria

Members

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  • Sabine Mahringer

  • Andreas Rossoll

  • Katarina Casals Ide

    Head of Department

  • Hannes Burger

    Head of Department

  • Clemens Ofner

    Head of Department

  • Daniela Schögl

  • Eike Schaper

  • Ferdinand Fabian

  • Norbert Laminger

  • Stefan Berger

  • Thomas Riesenhuber

  • Stefan Wieser

  • Clemens Ofner

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  • Hannes Burger

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