Dr Georg Kresbach > Wolf Theiss Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile
Wolf Theiss Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG Offices
SCHUBERTRING 6
1010 VIENNA
Austria
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Dr Georg Kresbach
Work Department
Intellectual Property & information Technology, Real Estate, Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Position
Partner; specialised in Intellectual Property (Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights, Designs), TMT (software, service level and maintenance agreements, outsourcing), Unfair Competition, New Media and Internet, Pharma and Health Care.
Career
Partner, Wolf Theiss, since 1996; admitted in Austria, since 1996.
Languages
German, English.
Memberships
Vienna Bar Association, International Bar Association, INTA, AIPPI, ECTA, Österreichische Vereinigung für Gewerblichen Rechtschutz, Marques.
Education
University of Graz, University of Vienna, (Dr. iur. 1993).
Lawyer Rankings
Austria > Intellectual property
(Leading individuals)Wolf Theiss Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG acts for numerous notable names in the digital industry, advising social media platforms and streaming services on contentious and non-contentious IP licensing matters, ongoing trade mark and copyright portfolio management. The team frequently appears before the Austrian Patent Office in patent infringement hearings, handling multi-jurisdictional matters with its strong niche in the life sciences sector. Practice head Georg Kresbach advises media, telecoms and ISP clients on the gamut of hard and soft IP matters, while Maren Jergolla-Wagner specialises in life sciences related trade mark matters.
Austria > TMT
(Leading individuals)Wolf Theiss Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG‘s TMT team, described as a ‘stand-out in the market,’ maintains a wide-reaching practice that supports clients taking on challenging IT projects, product launches and more, and is also frequently instructed on complex disputes often reaching the Austrian Supreme Court and the ECJ. Georg Kresbach leads the team, bringing a wealth of experience to bear on behalf of major players in the online and multimedia spheres, notably supporting several streaming services in relation to their entrance into the Austrian market. Roland Marko is an ‘outstanding specialist’ in the field of IT law, handling cloud computing, e-commerce and data protection matters, while Kurt Retter focuses on regulatory advice in the media and telecoms arenas.
Lawyer Rankings
- Intellectual property Austria
- Leading individuals Austria > Intellectual property
- Leading individuals Austria > TMT
- TMT Austria
Top Tier Firm Rankings
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- Dispute resolution: arbitration and mediation
- Dispute resolution: commercial litigation
- Dispute resolution: white-collar crime (including fraud)
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- Intellectual property
- Private client
- Public procurement
- Real estate
- Tax
- TMT