Chambers Review
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Intellectual Property - Austria
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
The Gassauer-Fleissner team is always on the money, with in-depth expertise of pharmaceutical patent matters.
Gassauer-Fleissner's guidance has been instrumental in helping us navigate complex legal frameworks and in ensuring the robust protection of our intellectual property assets.
They quickly grasp sophisticated technical concepts and translate them into compelling legal arguments while maintaining strategic coherence across parallel proceedings in multiple jurisdictions.
Gassauer-Fleissner provides exceptional coordination between technical patent knowledge and commercial litigation strategy.
Gassauer-Fleissner's combination of local procedural expertise and technical versatility truly distinguishes it from other law firms in the industry.
Notable practitioners
Christian Gassauer-Fleissner enjoys a longstanding position concerning patent law in Austria and advises on patent applications as well as highly complex infringement proceedings. His further expertise covers unfair competition and trade mark issues. He represents significant pharmaceutical and technology companies.
Dominik Göbel covers a wide range of patent work, including litigation, infringements and applications. His client roster includes well-known players from the technology, manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries.
Dominik Göbel stands out for his diplomatic communication style, which is especially valuable in multiparty and cross-border matters.
Dominik Göbel's extensive experience in pharmaceutical cases adds significant value, as he brings both subject matter expertise and a measured, solution-oriented approach to complex situations.
Dominik Göbel's client service approach is consistently proactive, anticipating client needs and providing strategic guidance that serves business objectives rather than purely legal considerations.
Dominik Göbel combines deep technical expertise with sophisticated commercial awareness that enables client-focused decision making under high-pressure circumstances.
Manuel Wegrostek shows rare sophistication in managing complex procedural coordination across multiple jurisdictions while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and responsiveness.
Manuel Wegrostek impresses with his efficiency and clear focus on objectives.
He consistently drives matters forward in a pragmatic and timely manner, ensuring that tasks are executed effectively without losing sight of strategic goals.
His commercial awareness regarding timing and market dynamics enables him to prioritise tasks and communication in ways that serve client business needs rather than legal convenience.
Michaela Petsche frequently represents clients in trade mark opposition proceedings, with additional experience in patent infringement matters and the defence of IP portfolios.
The addition of Michaela Petsche has further complemented the team's range of experience, ensuring a robust mix of deep institutional knowledge and fresh perspectives.
I felt very well looked after by Michaela Petsche.