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Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Europe-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Bird & Bird boasts a highly esteemed practice with a wide spread of individually renowned European offices. It boasts market-leading offices in Germany, Spain and Italy, with further highly regarded practices in the Netherlands, Belgium and France. Bird & Bird is active in both trade mark and patent litigation, as well as in pan-European portfolio management and design infringement. It also handles IP aspects of cross-border transactions, including joint ventures. The law firm is particularly active in the patents field for major technology, beverage and life sciences companies, with strong UK and German offices allowing collaboration on pan-European litigation and revocation proceedings, and advocating before the UPC.

Notable practitioners

Peter Brownlow in London, Boris Kreye in Munich and Massimiliano Mostardini in Milan head the firm's intellectual property practice.

Work Highlights

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  • Bird & Bird advised Volkswagen on brand enforcement and projection of Volkswagen ID Electric Vehicles.

Strengths

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They are very well oriented on clients' needs, and have great flexibility and great technical competence.

Intellectual Property respondent
Global

The lawyers at Bird & Bird have managed to very quickly get up to speed on the UPC and have become some of the leaders in the field around that court.

Intellectual Property respondent
Global

The Bird & Bird lawyers are instrumental especially on cases with high commercial value. The team is particularly detail-oriented and present the best case in international work too.

Intellectual Property respondent
Global

Bird & Bird excels in intellectual property, providing client-focused services. Its highly experienced team delivers tailored strategies that align with the needs of the clients.

Intellectual Property respondent
Global

Bird & Bird's team has a deep understanding of European patent litigation. The lawyers are always responsive and service-oriented.

Intellectual Property respondent
Global