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Dr.
Michael Nieder (Partner)
Dr. Michael Nieder, born
Braunschweig, Germany, 1941, admitted to the bar, 1972. Education:
Universities of Göttingen and Frankfurt. Assistant lecturer at the
Institute for Civil Procedural Law at the University of Munich 1968 to
1969. Jur.D., 1970. Member of the Official Committees for Patent and
Utility Model Law and for Food and Drug Law and Chairman of the Work
Group on Biotechnology of the German Association for the Protection of
Industrial Property and Copyright Law (GRUR). Author: "Die
Patentverletzung - materielles Recht und Verfahren", C.H. Beck 2004
(Patent Infringement - Substantive and Procedural Law); numerous
publications in the field of patent law, the law of unfair competition
and civil procedural law. Languages: German, English.
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Patent and
Utility Model Law, Law of Employee Inventions
Trademark Law
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Food and Drug Law
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Dr.
Andreas Schulz (Partner)
Dr. Andreas Schulz, born Hamburg,
Germany, 1953, admitted to the bar, 1983. Education: Universities of
Munich, Göttingen and Stanford, USA. Jur.D., 1981. Assistant
lecturer
at the Institute for European and International Commercial Law of the
University of Munich from 1979 to 1980. Member: Official Committee for
Unfair Competition and Trademark Law of the German Association for the
Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright Law (GRUR). Author of
numerous scientific articles in the fields of trademark and unfair
competition law, e.g. "Die neuen Verjährungsvorschriften im UWG",
WRP
2005, 274 ff (The New Rules on Limitation in the Law against Unfair
Competition); commentary on Sec. 11 of the Law against Unfair
Competition in Harte/Henning, UWG, C.H. Beck, 2004. Regular lecturer
with the Deutsche Anwalt Akademie and the FORUM Institute for
Management. Languages: German, English.
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Trademark Law
Copyright Law, Design Patents
Unfair Competition Law
Press and Media Law
Food and Drug Law
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Dr.
Wolfgang Straub (Partner)
Dr. Wolfgang Straub, born Pforzheim,
Germany, 1954, admitted to the
bar, 1984. Education: Universities of Freiburg and Munich. Jur.D.,
1986. Assistant lecturer at the Institute for European and
International Commercial Law at the University of Munich and Research
Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International
Patent, Copyright and Competition Law from 1981 to 1984. Member:
Licensing Executive Society (LES); German Association for the
Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright Law (GRUR).
Publications in the field of anti-trust law and unfair competition law,
e.g., commentary on Sec. 4 Par. 10 of the Law against Unfair
Competition (subject: boycott) in Harte/Henning, UWG, C.H. Beck, 2004.
Languages: German, English. |
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Unfair
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Antitrust and Public
Procurement Law, Law of Power Supply
Company and Commercial,
Banking Law, Contractual Law
Copyright Law, Design Patents
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Olaf
Giebe (Partner)
Olaf Giebe, born Hannover,
Germany,
1956. Education: University of Göttingen. Admitted to the bar,
1987.
Practiced as a lawyer (practice area: patent law) at the District Court
Düsseldorf, 1987 to 1990; joined KLAKA in Munich, 1991. Member:
German
Association for the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright Law
(GRUR). Author, "Gedränge im Vorfeld - Mittelbare
Patentverletzung,
Verwendungsschutz und unfertiger Gegenstand" in Festschrift für
Tilman
Schilling, Köln: Heymanns 2007. Publications in the field of
patent law
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Patent and
Utility Model Law,
Law of Employee Inventions
Copyright Law, Design Patents
Unfair Competition Law
IT and Internet Law
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Dr.
Ralf Hackbarth (Partner)
Dr. Ralf Hackbarth, LL.M., born
Hamburg, Germany, 1961, admitted to the bar, 1994. Joined KLAKA in
1996. Education: Universities of Hamburg and Freiburg. Assistant
lecturer at the Universities of Konstanz and Cologne, Guest Lecturer at
the University College in London in 1992/1993. Jur.D., 1993
(Fundamental questions of the obligation to use in the law of Community
Trademarks, Vol 86 of the Scriptures of the Max Planck Institute for
Foreign and International Patent, Copyright and Competition Law).
LL.M., London, 1993, Subject Grouping: Intellectual Property.
Publications in the field of general civil law, industrial property
rights, and Internet Law. Member: German Association for the Protection
of Industrial Property and Copyright Law (GRUR), AIPPI, DGRI.
Languages: German, English, French. |
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Trademark Law
Unfair Competition Law
IT and Internet Law
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Oliver
Rauscher (Partner)
Oliver Rauscher, born Erding,
Germany, 1972; admitted to the bar 1998.
Joined KLAKA in 2000. Education: Ludwigs-Maximilians-University of
Munich. Member: German Association for the Protection of Industrial
Property and Copyright Law (GRUR); International Association Of Young
Lawyers (AIJA). Languages: German, English. |
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Trademark Law
Unfair Competition Law
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Carsten
Sauerwald, LL.M. (Associate)
Carsten Sauerwald, LL.M., born in
Rathenow, Germany, admitted to the bar 2006. Education: University of
Berlin; Master of Laws 2003. Universities of Dresden, Germany and
Krakow, Poland. Languages: German, English, Polish.
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 Unfair
Competition Law
Antitrust and Public
Procurement Law, Law of Power Supply |
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Dr.
Constantin Kurtz, LL.M. (Associate)
Dr. Constantin Philipp Kurtz, LL.M.
(Illinois), born in Frankfurt, Germany 1974, admitted to the bar 2006.
Education: Universities of Kiel, Germany, Strasbourg, France and
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Master of Laws as a Fulbright grantee
2001/2002). Assistant Professor at the Institute for European and
International Private and Procedural Law, University of Kiel 2002 -
2004 (dissertation about cross-border injunctions in ip law with
Professor Haimo Schack). Guest lecturer at the Bucerius Law School,
Hamburg 2004. Numerous publications in the field of ip law often with
relations to procedural questions. Member of the German Association for
the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright Law (GRUR).
Languages: German, English, French. |
CKurtz@klaka.com |
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Patent and
Utility Model Law, Law of Employee Inventions
Trademark Law
Unfair Competition Law
Copyright Law, Design Patents
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