Boutique IP firm Kern & Weyl is a key name for trademark litigation, with expertise in handling anti-counterfeiting strategy, customs issues, and unfair competition. Recent work of note includes acting in major trademark infringement litigation for a major European car manufacturer which saw the firm defending its clients both in French and European counts before reaching a settlement. Tania Kern is an expert in national and multi-jurisdictional anti-counterfeiting programmes; Claire Weyl focuses on trademark litigation; Giulia Cortesi heads up the firm's Italian desk; and Florence Houisse leverages her expertise to advise Web3 companies.
Testimonials
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- ‘Regarding our industry, the team has the expertise that is useful to us combined with a good knowledge of our sector.’
‘We have mainly worked with Florence Houisse, who has skills and knowledge that are very specific to our industry, which is valuable. She is also very attentive and very committed to the files that we have entrusted to her.’
Key clients
- Automobiles Citroën
- Calvin Klein
Work highlights
- Represented Citroën in a high profile trademark infringement legal action against another major European car manufacturer regarding the imitation of Citroën's famous double chevron logo.