
Department profile
Intellectual Property
Brauneis Klauser Prändl Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Website
www.brauneis.lawAbout
Provided by Brauneis Klauser Prändl Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Brauneis Klauser Prändl (bkp) is one of Austria's leading business law firms. The firm is known to provide clients with high-profile services along with efficient and target-oriented advice. Due to its size the firm is able to advise and represent clients in all aspects of business law.
The department “Intellectual Property” has long-term expertise in working for clients in the luxury goods sector, i.e. cosmetics, fashion design and fashion manufacturing, as well as premium alcoholic beverages.
Furthermore the department represents artists regarding copyright issues as well as one of the biggest Austrian NGOs in the administration of their trademark portfolio.
bkp’s services include trademark, copyright and unfair competition law as well as patent, design and media law. We advise and represent holders of IP rights in proceedings before customs authorities and courts.
Chambers Review
Brauneis Klauser Prändl focuses on trade mark matters with notable expertise in portfolio management. The team advises on trade mark, design and image protection, representing clients in proceedings against infringement, product counterfeiting and unfair competition. The law firm assists domestic and multinational clients from a range of industries, including luxury goods, food and drinks and non-profit organisations.
Work Highlights
- Advised Shiseido on trade mark infringement matters and anti-counterfeiting proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is very proactive and offers a strong service level and responsiveness."
"The lawyers at BKP will give you all the options and then tell you which one is the best but will also work with you to go another way if that is what you want."
"The team is very proactive and offers a strong service level and responsiveness."
"The lawyers at BKP will give you all the options and then tell you which one is the best but will also work with you to go another way if that is what you want."
Notable Practitioners

Martin Reinisch covers a broad spectrum of IP law, with a particular focus on trade mark issues. Clients trust him with complex infringement and opposition proceedings as well as trade mark portfolio management and design issues.
"He is a very good litigator. In addition to his knowledge of the law, I would trust him when it comes to the crunch and especially before court."
"Martin Reinisch has a good sense for the commercial issues around a case."