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Cohausz & Florack is a law firm founded in 1954 comprising 33 patent attorneys and attorneys-at-law as well as about 110 employees. The multidisciplinary law firm has offices in Duesseldorf and Munich. The firm supports its clients – international companies as well as medium-sized companies in Germany – in all matters relating to intellectual property rights and unfair competition, in many cases having done so for decades. This includes, among other services, the drafting and filing, administration and licensing of extensive property rights portfolios, searches for third-party intellectual property rights and the associated Freedom-to-Operate expert opinions as well as cooperation agreements. C&F also represents its clients in proceedings concerning infringement and validity of intellectual property rights. The firm sees itself as a strong partner and advises its clients proactively, individually and holistically on all IP-relevant issues. To this end, the 31 patent attorneys and 4 attorneys-at-law possess particular expertise in their respective fields and work together in an interdisciplinary, efficient and trusting team.
C&F combines the know-how of all technical fields under one roof: from mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and ICT to chemistry and life sciences. In addition, C&F has extensive experience with IP proceedings in other countries, including not only EU member states, but also the USA, China, and Korea, and is able to rely on its strong network of partner law firms across the world. Internally, C&F focuses on the long-term development and high-quality training and further education of its employees, all of whom approach the protection of innovations with unparalleled interest and openness. As a result, C&F is able to make a decisive contribution to ensuring that companies invest in developments and remain competitive while enriching society with their ideas.
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CFWebinar: UPC Litigation - Pressing Issues?
17.02.2022, onlineThe Unified Patent Court (UPC) and the Unitary Patent (UP) will finally come to life, and we want to assist you in adapting your patent strategy accordingly. This webinar addresses filing strategies that should be implemented today in order to be prepared for future patent litigation in the EU. Talking points include: - UPC litigation – What we do know and what we don't know. - UPC litigation – Does it fit your needs or rather not? - Filing strategies in the EU – How to conduct patent disputes in the future? Who should attend and why should you participate? Please join this webinar if you would like to explore how to prepare for future litigation in the EU in view of the new UPC system. The webinar will provide an opportunity to learn from and discuss with experienced litigation patent attorneys.
Go to eventPublications
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Austria triggers start of UPC Provisional Application Period
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/blog/artikel/austria-triggers-start-of-upc-provisional-application-period/ -
EPO Board of Appeal disagrees with rule on mandatory amendment of patent descriptions
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/epo-board-of-appeal-disagrees-with-rule-on-mandatory-amendment-of-patent-descriptions/ -
Dr. Reinhard Fischer makes partner at Cohausz & Florack
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/dr-reinhard-fischer-ist-neuer-partner-von-cohausz-florack/ -
First FRAND defeat for an SEP joint licensing program
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/erste-frand-niederlage-fuer-ein-gemeinsames-sep-lizenzierungsprogramm/ -
Cohausz & Florack successful in defending Fibrant’s patent on the catalytic hydrogenation of phenol
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/cohausz-florack-successful-in-defending-fibrants-patent-on-the-catalytic-hydrogenation-of-phenol/ -
Computer-Implemented Simulations: Patentable in Europe?
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/computer-implemented-simulations-patentable-in-europe/ -
Standard Essential UNITARY Patents
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/standard-essential-unitary-patents/ -
IP, contested technologies and the freedom to grow
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/ip-contested-technologies-and-the-freedom-to-grow/ -
Ready for the virtual world?
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/ready-for-the-virtual-world/ -
Germany revises Patent Act and clears way for UPC
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/blog/artikel/germany-revises-patent-act-and-clears-way-for-upc/ -
UPC – User Expectations
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/blog/artikel/upc-user-expectations/ -
Litigation in Germany
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/blog/artikel/litigation-in-germany/ -
UNITARY PATENT - Simultaneous Protection in DE
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/blog/artikel/unitary-patent-simultaneous-protection-in-de/ -
COHAUSZ & FLORACK successful in defending Bayer’s patent on the once-daily administration of rivaroxaban (Xarelto®)
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/cohausz-florack-successful-in-defending-bayers-patent-on-the-once-daily-administration-of-rivaroxaban-xareltor/ -
Federal Patent Court makes important decision on transfer of priority right
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/federal-patent-court-makes-important-decision-on-transfer-of-priority-right/ -
UNITARY PATENT - Simultaneous Protection in DE
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/blog/artikel/unitary-patent-simultaneous-protection-in-de/ -
Article: Double patenting – Art. 125 EPC provides legal basis for refusing a European patent application
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/more/blog/article/double-patenting-art-125-epc-provides-legal-basis-for-refusing-a-european-patent-application/ -
Article: Second medical use patents and their potential for society and research
https://www.juve-patent.com/insights/current-prosecution-and-enforcement-strategies-of-pharmaceutical-inventors-in-europe/ -
CFUpdate: Valuable, secret, protected – On the handling of information under the new Trade Secrets Act
https://www.cohausz-florack.de/fileadmin/images/Unsere_Ideen/CFUpdate-The_new_Trade_Secrets_Act.pdf -
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https://www.cohausz-florack.de/en/blog/
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