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HOFFMANN EITLE
Experience Quality since 1892
About HOFFMANN EITLE
HOFFMANN EITLE is one of the largest intellectual property law firms in Europe. Currently, more than 170 professionals – patent attorneys, attorneys-at-law, engineers and scientists – work here exclusively in the field of intellectual property. We have grown from just one founding member into one of the largest and most renowned law firms in Europe. Its long tradition of excellence is today combined with a truly modern approach to IP consultation. Our commitment to quality and competence is illustrated by the numerous awards and our consistently high ranking in major industry guides. We offer comprehensive European IP services and competent advice in all technical and legal areas. Its team of more than 130 patent attorneys with European and national qualifications and various technical backgrounds files in excess of 4,000 patent applications each year. We are also the market leader in EPO opposition work, and are highly regarded by our peers for its experience and expertise in this area. One of our greatest strengths is the interdisciplinary cooperation among our patent attorneys working in the fields of chemistry, biotechnology, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering & IT, as well as our German attorneys-at-law in the areas of trademarks & designs and patent litigation & licensing. Furthermore, the many IP professionals working at the various HOFFMANN EITLE offices closely cooperate with each other. These include IP specialists from countries such as Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, The Netherlands, USA, Japan, Korea and China. These specialists enable the firm to provide multilingual advice supported by knowledge of various IP systems and the respective legal traditions in their home countries. In addition to this in-house group, HOFFMANN EITLE has a well-established regional and global network of associates. Legal Notice: https://www.hoffmanneitle.com/en/legal-notice/ Privacy Policy: https://www.hoffmanneitle.com/en/privacy-policy/
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Signals from HOFFMANN EITLE
6 published signals
Presence & Recognition
HOFFMANN EITLE partners Juliet Redhouse and Boris Tchitchanov will attend the Life Sciences Patent Network (LSPN) conference in Basel on 22–23 September.
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Presence & Recognition
HOFFMANN EITLE published a new UPC Watch contribution discussing the Milan Local Division decision in Pirelli Tyre v. Sichuan Yuanxing.
Reported by HOFFMANN EITLE
Legal & Regulatory
HOFFMANN EITLE issued a decision on the adaptation of the description under the EPO, requiring a claim amendment to introduce an inconsistency between the amended claims and the description to fulfill the EPC key requirements.
Reported by Adam Lacy
Presence & Recognition
HOFFMANN EITLE partners Elisabeth Engelhard and Lasse Christian Weinmann will be speaking at the 11th IP ForeFront Pharma Forum in Shanghai from 16 to 18 September.
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People
HOFFMANN EITLE welcomed Ronak Kalhor-Witzel as partner in the Munich office.
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Legal & Regulatory
HOFFMANN EITLE published a UPCWatch contribution highlighting the Milan Local Division's decision in Agathon AG v. Intercom, bringing European practice closer to a form of file-wrapper estoppel familiar from US law.
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