Herr Marcus Sacré > Osborne Clarke > Cologne, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Osborne Clarke
15 INNERE KANALSTR
50823 KÖLN
Germany
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Work Department

Intellectual property, Disputes, Litigation and Arbitration, Transport and Automotive, Advertising and Marketing, Commercial

Position

Marcus is an adviser and litigator, specialising in intellectual property and competition. He has wide-ranging experience in media and advertising, as well as patent and trade-mark litigation, including injunctive proceedings. Based on his thorough technical knowledge, he acts for domestic and international organisations in major product liability cases, including litigation. Marcus represents the association of German automotive spare part dealers (GVA) as its general legal counsel. This includes lobbying on national and European competition legislation issues.

Languages

German, English

Lawyer Rankings

Germany > Intellectual property > Unfair competition

Under the leadership of Marcus Sacré, who is particularly active in the automotive and consumer goods industries, Osborne Clarke is an experienced advisor on competition proceedings, while also assisting clients strategically, such as with know-how protection, influencer marketing and copyright. Matthias Kloth, who, in addition to trade mark and competition law, also focuses on licensing and distribution law, is another key contact. Robert Briske is experienced in trade mark, copyright and competition disputes as well as in IT-related issues and made partner in January 2024.

Germany > Intellectual property > Trade marks

Infringement disputes represent a central pillar of Osborne Clarke‘s trade mark advice; it represent clients before the ECJ and the EUIPO and can further draw on cross-location expertise of its international network. Practice head Marcus Sacré focuses on the automotive and consumer goods sectors, while Matthias Kloth often acts for clients in infringement and nullity proceedings at German and European level. Robert Briske, who is experienced in trade mark, copyright and competition disputes as well as in IT-related matters, made partner in January 2024.