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Taylor Wessing

Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition

Global Guide 2026 : Germany


Taylor Wessing

Rankings

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Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition - Germany

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Taylor Wessing boasts notable activity in patent litigation, representing clients in infringement and nullity cases in the life sciences, telecommunications and technology sectors. The law firm additionally acts for clients in a range of trade mark litigation, including disputes concerning customs seizures and trade mark enforcement. It also advises on unfair competition and advertising matters, as well as assisting clients with portfolio management.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist

Taylor Wessing zeichnet sich durch ihre herausragende Tätigkeit im Patentrecht aus und vertritt Mandanten in Verletzungs- und Nichtigkeitsverfahren in den Bereichen Biowissenschaften, Telekommunikation und Technologie. Die Kanzlei berät zudem in einer Vielzahl von Markenstreitigkeiten, darunter Auseinandersetzungen um Zollbeschlagnahmungen und die Durchsetzung von Markenrechten. Sie berät außerdem Angelegenheiten des unlauteren Wettbewerbs und der Werbung und unterstützt Mandanten beim Management ihrer Portfolios.

Work Highlights

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  • Taylor Wessing defended Abbott against infringement proceedings filed by Dexcom based on continuous glucose monitoring patents, as well as additional parallel litigation before the UPC.

  • Taylor Wessing verteidigte Abbott gegen ein von Dexcom angestrengtes Patentverletzungsverfahren im Zusammenhang mit Patenten zur kontinuierlichen Glukosemessung sowie in einem parallel laufenden Verfahren vor dem Einheitlichen Patentgericht.

Strengths

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  • Taylor Wessing offers clear, concise guidance and proactive advice.

    Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal
  • I am so impressed by every Taylor Wessing office I work with, every one has strong people with local ties.

    Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal
  • Taylor Wessing provides very thorough work, is extremely responsive and develops creative approaches to best support our interests.

    Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal
  • Taylor Wessing invests its time and energy in its clients and throws everything it has at a problem.

    Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal
  • Taylor Wessing offers good familiarisation with the case, immediate availability for queries and very efficient work.

    Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal
  • Taylor Wessing investiert Zeit und Energie in seine Mandanten und setzt alles daran, ein Problem zu lösen.
    Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Gisbert Hohagen
    Band 4Gisbert Hohagen

    Gisbert Hohagen

    Gisbert Hohagen represents clients from the life sciences field in patent litigation and also offers expertise in employee invention matters.

    Gisbert Hohagen vertritt Mandanten aus dem Bereich der Biowissenschaften in Patentstreitigkeiten und bietet zudem Expertise in Angelegenheiten der Arbeitnehmererfindung.

    • Gisbert Hohagen understands his clients' goals very well.

      Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal
    • Gisbert Hohagen is a strategic lawyer who is hands-on and very direct.

      Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal
    • Gisbert Hohagen versteht die Ziele seiner Klienten sehr gut.

      Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal
    • Gisbert Hohagen ist ein strategischer Anwalt, der praxisorientiert und sehr direkt ist.

      Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Unfair Competition respondentGlobal

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