Dr Fabian Sokolowski > Maikowski & Ninnemann > Berlin, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Maikowski & Ninnemann
KURFÜRSTENDAMM 54-55
10707 BERLIN
Germany

Position

Partner

Career

  • German, European and international patent applications (in particular medical technology, chemistry and biotechnology)
  • national and international trademark law
  • litigation of patents, utility models and trademarks
  • preparation of license and cooperation agreements
  • counselling in the employee’s invention law

Languages

German, English, French

Memberships

  • Chairman of the Trademark Right Committee of the Chamber of Patent Attorneys
  • member of the board of GRUR regional group Berlin
  • member of GRUR, AIPPI, Bundesverband der Patentanwälte, MARQUES, PTMG, Biotechnologieverbund Berlin-Brandenburg

Education

  • studies in biochemistry at the FU Berlin (until 2001)
  • doctoral degree (2005) at the Robert-Koch-Institut Berlin, thesis about the biophysical characterization of oligomers of the prion protein
  • employment at the patent utilizing agency of the Berlin universities (ipal GmbH)
  • patent attorney (since 2009), partner at Maikowski & Ninnemann (since 2012)

Lawyer Rankings

Germany > Intellectual property > Patent litigation: patent lawyers

With a service portfolio that includes both prosecution and litigation, Maikowski & Ninnemann is a popular address for one-stop patent advice. The firm’s forensic wing is particularly known for conducting cross-border litigation and regularly acts for clients in the technology sector, although overall it covers a wide range of technical areas, including medical technology, chemistry and telecommunications. Gunnar Baumgärtel is an expert in disputes concerning standard-essential patents, while process engineering and software-based inventions fall into Felix Gross‘ portfolio. Medical technology and electrical engineering form part of Christoph Schröder‘s expertise; he also regularly acts in an advisory capacity, as does Fabian Sokolowski who is experienced in life sciences and medical technology.