Maiwald – Intellectual Property

Helping you shape the future.

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Our success is built on individual consultation and acting with foresight. You can trust our highly professional team of patent attorneys and lawyers who are experienced specialists in all aspects of intellectual property law.

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Protect

We help you protect and safeguard your intellectual property. We have a particular expertise in coordinating and managing global patent portfolios.

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Litigate

We provide support and advice in disputes concerning validity of intellectual property rights and on infringement issues.

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Deal

We advise on filing strategies and evaluate freedom-to-operate questions as well as validity of IP rights.

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Consult

We support and guide you through contract negotiations and M&A transactions from a patent law perspective.

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News

2 Apr 2024

The Legal 500 EMEA 2024

The Legal 500, the world’s largest legal advice directory, recommends 8 Maiwald lawyers in its 2024 EMEA ranking. In addition, the firm was ranked in the three categories&nb...

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28 Mar 2024

Reliance on a purported technical effect for inventive step – Quo vadis “plausibility” after G 2/21? epi Information, 1/2024

In the context of the effect-driven assessment of inventive step under the European Patent Convention (EPC) it is usually crucial for the outcome whether an Applicant/a Patent...

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21 Mar 2024

Quality Dashboard of the EPO – useful for applicants?

A few days ago, the European Patent Office (EPO) started publishing quality indicators on a specially created quality dashboard (see:

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