Hogan Lovells International LLP's globally well-connected patent practice consists of patent attorneys and lawyers and thus handles disputes at German and international level. The group has particular expertise in matters concerning the telecommunications, biotechnology, consumer goods, automotive and technology sectors, where it is instructed by numerous large corporations. Lawyer and engineer Martin Fähndrich, Alexander Klicznik, who specialises in telecommunications, pharmaceuticals and chemistry, and Andreas Schmid, who primarily handles issues pertaining to technology, are the key contacts.
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Key clients
- Amazon
- General Electric
- Hanwha Q-Cells
- Intex Recreation Corp.
- Medit
- Oppo
- Meril GmbH
- Oppo
- Palo Alto Networks
- Xiaomi
- SolarEdge
- Intex Marketing Ltd.
- Sonion
- Stryker
Work highlights
- Representing Amazon in patent infringement proceedings initiated by Huawei on four patents allegedly essential for the WiFi standard before the regional courts in Munich, Mannheim and Düsseldorf as well as in parallel nullity proceedings.
- Represented OPPO in patent litigation against Nokia on 14 patents.
- Representation of Palo Alto Networks in several patent infringement proceedings against Centripetal before the Düsseldorf Regional Court.