At Uexküll & Stolberg, clients benefit from expertise in prosecution and litigation; the group has a broad range of expertise, from patent applications and opposition proceedings to adjacent legal areas such as trade marks and design law. Bernd Janssen, who heads the technology department, also jointly heads the practice with Albrecht von Menges, who himself leads the biotechnology division. Peter Franck, Helmut van Heesch and Ulrich Maria Gross retired in 2024.
Testimonials
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'High level of IP expertise.'
'Competence, long-term successful and trusting cooperation with the same contacts, transparent billing and forward-looking strategic planning.'
'André Guder is a proven expert in his field. Comprehensive client representation worldwide, efficient, professional and very courteous. Always available - even in emergencies, on vacation or outside of normal business hours.'
Key clients
- Ferring Ventures
- Tiny Technologies
- Johnson & Johnson
- Monsanto/Bayer
- Chr. Hansen
- ExxonMobil
- Amgen Inc.
- Janssen Pharmaceutical
- Tchibo
- Seald Air
- Amcol Intern. Corporation
- Beiersdorf AG
- Microjet Technology
- Big Ben SA
- ABB K. K.
- Albermale
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Desitin
- W. R. Grace & Co.
- Ivoclar
- Kongsberg Automotive
- KRKA
- Medac
- Ohly GmbH
- Poly-med
- TuTech Innovation Hamburg
- Heitkamp & Thumann KG
Work highlights
- Ongoing strategic advice to Ferring Ventures SA on portfolio management and the preparation of European and international patent applications.
- Advising ExxonMobil on the preparation of European and international patent applications.
- Advising Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH on strategic portfolio management.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bernd Janssen, Albrecht von Menges