Based on extensive geographical and thematical coverage of the European IP market,
Grünecker also impresses in contentious patent law proceedings and is excellently equipped for disputes before the UPC. Technically, the group covers specialist areas such as information technology, life sciences and mechanical engineering, while its procedural spectrum includes infringement, nullity and opposition proceedings. The practice is led by an experienced team consisting of
Bernd Allekotte (telecommunications and life sciences),
Ulrich Blumenröder (including IT, mobile communications, electronics) and
Sebastian Ochs (electrical engineering, mechanical engineering); the latter made equity partner in January 2024.