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Ronny Thomas, judge, local division Düsseldorf

Ronny Thomas: The Architect

For years, Ronny Thomas worked quietly alongside Thomas Kühnen at Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court. However, his career truly took flight with the launch of the Unified Patent Court. Even before the c ...

19 November 2025 by Konstanze Richter

People & Business

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

Ones to watch Germany 2025: Lara Gwinner

In JUVE Patent's new German rankings, five patent litigators stood out among the up-and-coming lawyers in the market. One of them is patent attorney L ...

12 November 2025 by Christina Schulze

People & Business

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

Ones to watch Germany 2025: Ronja Schregle

In JUVE Patent's new German rankings, five patent litigators stood out among the up-and-coming lawyers in the market. Christina Schulze explores why t ...

11 November 2025 by Christina Schulze

People & Business

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

Ones to Watch Germany 2025: Jonas Smeets

In JUVE Patent's new German rankings, five patent litigators stood out among the up-and-coming lawyers in the market. Newly appointed Bird & Bird ...

10 November 2025 by Mathieu Klos

People & Business

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

Ones to Watch Germany 2025: Svenja Schwandt

In JUVE Patent's new German rankings, five patent litigators stood out among the up-and-coming lawyers in the market. One of them is patent attorney S ...

7 November 2025 by Christina Schulze

People & Business

plasseraud, cabinet netter, jeremie Palacci

France

Plasseraud bolsters patent practice with AI expert from Cabinet Netter

Plasseraud continues its growth trajectory with the addition of partner Jérémie Palacci from Cabinet Netter. The French law firm is particularly stren ...

6 November 2025 by Konstanze Richter

People & Business

Oliver Bäcker, Ones to watch, Hogan Lovells

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

Ones to Watch Germany 2025: Oliver Bäcker

In JUVE Patent's new German rankings, five patent litigators stood out among the up-and-coming lawyers in the market. Mathieu Klos explains how Hogan ...

5 November 2025 by Mathieu Klos

People & Business

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

German market in turmoil

The German patent litigation market is in a state of unprecedented flux. One reason for this is the UPC, which is also reconfiguring the national land ...

3 November 2025 by Konstanze Richter

People & Business

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

Top filing and litigation firms in Germany 2025

JUVE Patent's extensive analysis explains which firms are ahead in the German filing and litigation market in 2025. Read the latest JUVE Patent German ...

31 October 2025 by JUVE

People & Business

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

Top filing firms in Germany 2025

Find out which patent filing firms are top of the market, and for which fields of technology they come highly recommended by reading the new JUVE Pate ...

31 October 2025 by JUVE

People & Business

JUVE Patent rankings 2025

Top litigation firms in Germany 2025

JUVE Patent's latest Germany ranking reveals which are the leading litigation firms in the German patent market 2025. Read JUVE Patent's in-depth ana ...

31 October 2025 by JUVE

People & Business

JUVE Awards 2025

BASF takes home trophy for In-house Team of the Year for Patent

The results are in: In this year's JUVE Awards, BASF has won in the category In-house Team of the Year for Patent. The chemicals company has bundled i ...

30 October 2025 by Laura King

People & Business

JUVE Awards, patent, Frankfurt Alte Oper, opera house

Germany

JUVE to present accolades to two winners for patent law in Germany

With just hours until Frankfurt's historic opera house opens its doors to nominees and guests of the JUVE Awards 2025, four German patent firms and fo ...

30 October 2025 by Mathieu Klos

People & Business

Streaming technology

German and UPC rulings in Amazon case put pressure on UK proceedings

The dispute between InterDigital and Amazon has taken a new turn, with the UK High Court scheduling a hearing for late October. At a recent case manag ...

16 October 2025 by Konstanze Richter

People & Business

Hoffmann Eitle, Thomas Gniadek, Simmons & Simmons, Munich

Germany

Comeback for Hoffmann Eitle with Simmons & Simmons partner

Simmons & Simmons partner Thomas Gniadek is moving to Hoffmann Eitle. The firm is thus swiftly rebuilding its litigation practice after a life sci ...

9 October 2025 by Mathieu Klos

People & Business

private equity, the Netherlands, Dutch patent attorney firms, patent attorneys

Dutch patent market

When private equity falls in love with IP

Two private-equity-backed mergers involving Benelux patent attorney firms in quick succession have raised eyebrows. In the Netherlands, a sound regula ...

7 October 2025 by Mathieu Klos

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