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Higher Regional Court Frankfurt Awards Full Patent Ownership to our client Silimed
HOFFMANN EITLE is pleased to announce a significant legal victory on behalf of our client, SILIMED Indústria de Implantes Ltda., in a landmark patent ownership case. After extensive proceedings tha...
find out moreHOFFMANN EITLE welcomes new partner to the London office
We are pleased to announce that Juliet Redhouse has joined HOFFMANN EITLE as a partner in the biotechnology practice group and will be based in the London office. Juliet brings over 13 years of ex...
find out moreCoA Overturns UPC Helsinki Local Division on Opt-Out Withdrawal
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has overturned a decision by the UPC Helsinki Local Division (Decision of 20 October 2023, UPC_CFI_214/2023), clarifying that national proceedings initiated before the tra...
find out moreJUVE Patent Germany Rankings 2024
HOFFMANN EITLE is once again honored and ranked by JUVE Patent as one of the most recommendable patent experts. In the field of "Patent Filing - Germany 2024", "Litigation: Patent Attorneys" and&nb...
find out moreHOFFMANN EITLE partner Thomas Becher recognized in IAM Global Leaders 2025
IAM Global Leaders showcases the world's top private practice experts in the patent world. To qualify for inclusion in IAM Global Leaders, individuals must be ranked in the gold tier of the IAM Pat...
find out moreHOFFMANN EITLE Quarterly Newsletter 09/24
Dear Colleagues and Friends, In this latest edition of the Hoffmann Eitle Quarterly, we begin with four articles focusing on the Unified Patent Court (UPC). Our first article explores the frequenc...
find out moreUnitary Patent now includes Romania
As of September 1, 2024, any unitary patent (UP) registered will automatically designate Romania as part of its territorial coverage. Importantly to note: UPs registered before this date will not i...
find out moreHOFFMANN EITLE partner Bianca-Lucia Vos recognized in this year’s guide of the IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategist
IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists 2024 is an annual research project that identifies top practitioners who are taking IP portfolio management to the next level. These individuals...
find out moreHOFFMANN EITLE sponsoring and speaking at the Life Sciences Strategy Summit on IP & Exclusivity, 8 - 10 October 2024
The Life Sciences Strategy Summit on IP and Exclusivity brings together leading pharmaceutical and biotech professionals for three days of practical discussions on patent and regulatory protections...
find out moreSuccessful revocation proceedings for Match Group and their dating service Tinder
In a significant legal battle, HOFFMANN EITLE partners Dr. Dominik Scheible and Thomas Becher along with Dr. Thomas Gniadek of Simmons & Simmons, represented their clients in an oral hearing be...
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