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Maikowski & Ninnemann Offices

KURFÜRSTENDAMM 54-55
10707 BERLIN
Germany
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Dr Gunnar Baumgärtel

Work Department
Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software, Telecommunications
Position
Partner
Career
Physicist by training; Patent attorney since 1998, specialized in patent litigation and prosecution; vast
experience in handling patent infringement cases before the district and appeal courts, as well as nullity
cases before the Federal Patent Court; actively involved in achieving a fundamental decision issued by
Germany’s Federal Court of Justice concerning the admissibility of post-grant amendments to claims;
appointed as an arbitrator in various international arbitration proceedings
Languages
German, English, French
Memberships
- treasurer general of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI), 2010-2014
- member of the executive board of the German Association for Industrial Property and Copyright Law (GRUR), since 2014
- regular participation and lead of international academic committees of the AIPPI
Education
- studies in physics in Berlin und Paris (École Normale Supérieure)
- doctoral degree at the FU Berlin (1993), research in the field of magnetism and superconductors and femtosecond-spectroscopy, more than one dozen publications in referied international academic journals und multiple presentations
- patent attorney (since 1998), partner at Maikowski & Ninnemann (since 1999)
- LL.M. (European Intellectual Property Law) at the Kurt-Haertel Institute, Fernuni Hagen
Lawyer Rankings
Deutschland > Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz > Patentrecht: Patentanwälte: Streitbeilegung
(Führende Partner)Maikowski & Ninnemann genießt einen exzellenten Ruf in Patentstreitigkeiten und zeichnet sich durch einen ausgewogenen Fokus auf sowohl Prosecution als auch streitige Verfahren aus. Die Kanzlei bietet umfassende Expertise in nationalen wie auch grenzüberschreitenden Streitfällen und war im Berichtszeitraum insbesondere in Verfahren vor dem UPC aktiv. Dabei deckt man ein breites Spektrum an Fachbereichen ab, so zum Beispiel Telekommunikation, Videokodierung und Automotive, und ist oftmals in Mandaten zu standardessentiellen Patenten involviert; letzteres ist eines der Kerngebiete von Gunnar Baumgärtel, der neben streitigen Verfahren auch oftmals in Lizenz- und Kooperationsverträgen auftritt. Das Team umfasst darüber hinaus die unter anderem in Telekommunikation versierten Christoph Schröder und Andreas Tanner.
Deutschland > Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz > Patentrecht: Patentanwälte: Anmeldungen und Amtsverfahren
Maikowski & Ninnemann zeichnet sich durch eine klare Fokussierung auf Patentprosecution und -streitigkeiten aus, was die Kanzlei zu einer gefragten Adresse für Mandanten mit komplexen Patentportfolios macht. Insbesondere in den Bereichen Software, Telekommunikation, Medizintechnik, Ingenieurswesen und Automotive verfügt das Team über fundierte Expertise und besticht auch in anderen IP-Bereichen wie Markenrecht. Inländische und internationale Mandanten profitieren von der langjährigen Erfahrung von Gunnar Baumgärtel in Prosecution und Litigation, vor allem auf den Gebieten Kraftfahrzeugtechnik, Elektronik, Optik, Software und Telekommunikation. Verfahrenstechnik und softwarebasierte Erfindungen fallen in das Beratungsspektrum von Felix Gross.
Germany > Intellectual property > Patent litigation: patent lawyers
(Leading partners)Maikowski & Ninnemann enjoys an excellent reputation in patent litigation and operates with a balanced focus on both prosecution and contentious proceedings. The group offers comprehensive expertise in national and cross-border disputes and was recently particularly active in proceedings before the UPC. It covers a broad spectrum of specialist areas, such as telecommunications, video coding and automotive, and is often involved in standard-essential patent matters; the latter is one of Gunnar Baumgärtel‘s mainstays, who, in addition to contentious proceedings, also frequently assists with licensing and cooperation agreements. The team further includes Christoph Schröder and Andreas Tanner, who are well versed in telecommunications, among other areas.
Germany > Intellectual property > Patent prosecution
Maikowski & Ninnemann has a clear focus on patent prosecution and litigation, which makes it a sought-after address for clients with complex patent portfolios. The team has in-depth expertise, particularly in the areas of software, telecommunications, medical technology, engineering and automotive, and also excels in other IP areas such as trade marks. Domestic and international clients benefit from Gunnar Baumgärtel‘s many years of experience in prosecution and litigation, especially in the automotive technology, electronics, optics, software and telecommunications sectors. Process engineering and software-based inventions are part of Felix Gross‘ consulting spectrum.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Germany > Intellectual property > Patent litigation: patent lawyers
- Patent litigation: patent lawyers Germany > Intellectual property
- Patent prosecution Germany > Intellectual property