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Müller Schupfner & Partner congratulates Dr. Vogt on his admission as a representative before the European Patent Office

Dr. Vogt started his training as a patent attorney at Müller Schupfner and Partners in 2019 and has already been a German patent attorney since 2022. Now, we are very pleased to announce that Dr. Vogt passed the "European Qualifying Examination (EQE)" with an excellent performance and will therefore also act for MSP as a professional representative before the European Pat...mehr

Partnership Meeting 2023

This year, our patent attorneys and attorneys-at-law meet in the beautiful city of Schwerin to discuss the future strategy of the firm. Also on the agenda of the 3-day-event: upcoming challenges in IP and – not to forget – the UPC. We look very much forward to inspiring conversations and productive workshops. Our new partners Nikolai Köllisch and Stefan Bianchin promi...mehr

Black Friday” trademark must be cancelled

The word mark "Black Friday" must be deleted from the register of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office. This was decided by the Federal Court of Justice in the last instance, as reported by plaintiff Simon Gall, who operates the website "blackfriday.de". Previously, the Kammergericht Berlin (KG) had already ordered the deletion due to an invalidity of the trademark .Acc...mehr

ECTA-Meeting 2023

The ECTA-Meeting 2023 will be held from 11 to 14 October 2023 in Turin. The following participant will attend for Müller Schupfner and Partner: Patent Attorney F. Peter Müller peter.mueller@mspartner.de...mehr

F. Peter Müller as participant at the upcoming ECTA-Meeting 2023 in Turin

Mr. F. Peter Müller will again attend the ECTA meeting this year in Turin. Be there from 11.10. – 14.10.2023. The event will start on Thursday, 12 October, with the meeting of the Supervisory Board, of which F. Peter Müller is a member, and the Committee Chairs, followed by a buffet at Galleria Subalpina. Friday, 13 October, will continue with committee meetings, the w...mehr

F. Peter Müller joins the Supervisory Board of ECTA

Müller Schupfner & Partner is pleased to announce that our Managing Partner F. Peter Müller has been appointed as a member of the "Supervisory Board" of ECTA (European Communities Trademark Association). F. Peter Müller has been a patent and trademark attorney since 1998 and Managing Partner of Müller Schupfner &...mehr

EUIPO (European Intellectual Property Office) – 4th IP Mediation Conference 2023: “Can Europe become a global IP ADR hub?

The 4th IP Mediation Conference 2023 will be held on 19 October 2023 in Alicante. The following participant will attend as invited Speaker for Müller Schupfner and Partner: Patent Attorney F. Peter Müller peter.mueller@mspartner.de...mehr

F. Peter Müller invited Speaker at the upcoming IP Mediation Conference of the EUIPO in Alicante

The EUIPO Boards of Appeal, has invited our Partner F. Peter Müller as a Speaker to the upcoming IP Mediation Conference, which will take place on 19 and 20 October 2023 at the EUIPO’s headquarters in Alicante, Spain, as well as online....mehr

Müller Schupfner & Partner acquires attorney at law Janina Reiter for its legal team.

Since May 2023, Ms. Reiter has strengthened the legal team at Müller Schupfner und Partner as a certified  intellectual property lawyer. Due to her many years of experience, Ms. Reiter has in-depth knowledge of trademark and patent law as well as copyright and design law. Ms. Reiter is also a business mediator. "We...mehr

Germany has deposited its instrument of ratification for the Unified Patent Court (UPC)

Germany deposited its instrument of ratification of the Unified Patent Court on 17 February 2023. This means that the "sunrise period" - as last planned - will start on 1 March 2023. With the deposit of the instrument of ratification by Germany, the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court (UPC) will enter into force on 1 June 2023....mehr