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DLA Piper LLP

Intellectual Property

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DLA Piper LLP

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Intellectual Property - Austria

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper houses a strong Austrian IP practice, with expertise across a wide range of contentious and non-contentious matters. The team frequently advises clients on trade mark and copyright issues, including portfolio management, infringement proceedings and licensing agreements. Its offering is complemented by expertise in unfair competition and patent litigation cases. With its extensive international network, the law firm often attracts prominent clients from the technology, manufacturing, medical, art and beverages industries.

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Strengths

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  • DLA Piper has very fast response times and a high level of flexibility.

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  • DLA Piper has exceptional quality and understanding of the Austrian market and our activities. It offers highly skilled individuals on all levels.

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  • DLA Piper has a comprehensive and deep understanding of the subject matter.

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  • DLA Piper demonstrates quick comprehension and clear awareness of the challenges.

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  • DLA Piper houses a very professional and motivated team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Veronika Appl
    Veronika Appl

    Veronika Appl

    Veronika Appl is recognised for her strong presence on sophisticated IP mandates. She offers particular strength in the handling of trade mark, unfair competition and copyright disputes, with additional expertise in patent litigation, licensing agreements and portfolio management.

    • Veronika Appl is fast, efficient, friendly and skilled. She delivers clear communication and quick responses.

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    • Veronika Appl has clear strategic and entrepreneurial understanding.

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    • Her expertise in legal matters is evident and she approaches each case with a practical mindset, ensuring that solutions are both effective and efficient.

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    • Veronika Appl is an exceptional legal professional who consistently demonstrates a high level of knowledge and pragmatism in her work.

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