At E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH, the IP team works alongside the firm's corporate and competition teams to oversee IP due diligence in the leadup to M&A and is also tasked with monitoring clients' trade mark portfolios and ensuring their IP is not used by unlicensed parties. Practice head Andreas Zellhofer leverages his competition expertise to assist clients in bringing unfair competition claims, while also assisting them in asserting both hard and soft IP rights. Helmut Liebel is active at the intersection of IP and IT law, focusing in particular on trade mark issues.
Testimonials
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‘The practice is always available and fast responding. And the value for the work done is more than fair. It's great to work with Helmut Liebel.’
‘This year, Helmut Liebel has consistently delivered exceptional results in handling our intellectual property matters in Austria. His deep understanding of IP law, paired with a strategic and innovative approach, has been invaluable to us. He is not only highly knowledgeable but also proactive and responsive, making complex legal issues straightforward.’
Key clients
- Microsoft
- Immofinanz
- Single Use Support
- Honda
- Toyota
- Wien Energie
- Megatech
- PAI Partners
- Stark Group
Work highlights
- Advised Microsoft on the lawful use of Office 365 cloud computing services by Austrian business customers.
- Advised Toyota in legal proceedings regarding trade mark infringements.
- Advised Stark Group on the acquisition of Schilowsky.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andreas Zellhofer