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Defence and security technology /  Defence Engineering

In a world where political tensions and military conflicts are on the rise and technological advances are constantly pushing the boundaries of the possible, while at the same time international trade rules and intellectual property protection rights remain as important as ever, it is crucial that your innovations in the field of defense and security technology obtain optimal protection. However, this always presents you with a difficult choice: should you patent your innovations, maintain secrecy, or do both?

Our patent and law firm offers comprehensive expertise and customised solutions to secure and safeguard your defense and military innovations in this challenging and highly specialised field, enabling your customers to gain and maintain technological superiority on the battlefield. Our expertise includes:

Military equipment: We help you patent advanced defence systems and modern combat technology, from combat helmets and individual NBC protection equipment to armoured vehicles as well as military vehicles and platforms on land, at sea, and in the air.

Protection and defense technology: Our experts help you protect your innovations in the field of protection and defense technology, including laser-based sensor and weapon systems, ballistic research, materials development as well as complex strategic defense measures and A2AD concepts across five domains: land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace.

Autonomous systems and robotics: From AI-supported and unmanned systems for reconnaissance and target engagement to fully autonomous vehicles and drones to AI-based situation awareness and analysis—our experts in AI and algorithm development can assist you in securing patent protection for your pioneering technologies.

Communications engineering and electronics: We advise you on the patenting of military communications systems, communications protocols, intercommunication technologies, and sensor integration for networked systems, sensitive content from the fields of encryption and cryptography technology for electronic warfare, and developments in the field of cyber and information space.

Explosive ordnance disposal and explosives technology: Our networked teams of specialized engineers and chemists can deliver technical expertise on cross-functional developments in the complex world of explosives development and ordnance disposal, including bomb and mine clearance, propellant technology for conventional ammunition, and fuel technology for guided missiles and their launch systems.

We understand the unique challenges facing the defense and military technology industry. Based on our practical experience, particularly in dual-use technologies, and our commitment to excellence, we are your ideal partner when it comes to protecting your innovations and strengthening your market position. Contact us for a consultation on how best to protect your defense technologies and military innovations.

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