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Christoph Cordes, LL.M.

Christoph Cordes, LL.M.

Work Department

Intellectual property, patent law

Position

Partner; patent law, trademark and unfair competition law, drug advertising law, copyright law

Career

1995 admitted to the bar; 1999 attorney at law, New York/USA; 2006 certified specialist for intellectual property rights; since 2005 partner at Esche Schümann Commichau

Languages

German, English, French

Memberships

German Association for the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright (GRUR); International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI); German-American Lawyers Association (DAJV); Licensing Executives Society (LES); Association of Intellectual Property Experts

Education

Universities of Würzburg and Munich, Georgtown University Law Center, Washington D.C./USA; 1991-1993 Max-Planck-Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law; 1993 doctorate degree in law; 1997 master's degree from Georgetown University, Washington D.C./USA (LL.M.)