Intellectual Property - Austria
What the team is known for
PENDL MAIR enjoys a robust standing in the market. The team advises clients on the full range of trade mark issues, including portfolio management, applications and disputes, including opposition proceedings. The law firm also assists with copyright and unfair competition issues, as well as licensing matters. Clients notably stem from the energy, food and drink, manufacturing and media industries.
Strengths
"The law firm understands the complex issues and actions that need to be taken."
"The lawyers have perfect client relationship management. They are to the point, on time and offer strong support."
"PENDL MAIR consistently demonstrates exceptional analytical skills and a deep understanding of intricate concepts. Its capacity to break down complex problems into manageable components and develop effective solutions is truly impressive."
"The lawyers possess a deep understanding of the industry, market trends and the broader business landscape. They continuously stay informed about market dynamics, competitive forces and emerging opportunities, which enables them to make informed decisions and strategic recommendations."
"The law firm is good not only in terms of legal matters but also in providing commercial analysis."
Work highlights
PENDL MAIR advised voestalpine on trade mark administration in Austria and the European Union, including trade mark applications and renewals.
Notable practitioners
Gerald Mair assists with a range of IP mandates with a particular strength in trade mark matters, including applications and portfolio management as well as related disputes. "Gerald Mair is hands-on in all the projects and is familiar with the issues and law involved." "He is very focused and experienced." "Gerald Mair is an experienced, dedicated and excellent trade mark law specialist. The cooperation with him works very well and is very efficient." "Gerald Mair is a hard-working individual who is passionate about his business." "Gerald Mair actively listens to client needs, addresses concerns promptly and provides tailored solutions that meet or exceed requirements."