At rospatt, all practitioners are intellectual property specialists who are well versed in litigation. The firm represents large and medium-sized companies in national and multinational disputes, and is well regarded for its expertise in SEPs. Max von Rospatt is particularly active in cross-border disputes, and regularly works in integrated teams with patent law specialists from various countries. Thomas Musmann is noted for his strength in the mechanical engineering and medical technology spheres. Henrik Timmann regularly appears before all German civil courts, including the Federal Patent Court and the Federal Court of Justice in nullity proceedings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘An excellent team with great overall performance.’
- ‘Henrik Timmann - razor sharp mind with great commercial and technical understanding.'
- 'Hetti Hilge - full command of every detail of a case.'
- 'Thomas Musmann - loads of experience.’
- ‘Outstanding quality of advice and service.’
- ‘Hetti Hilge: precise and thorough.’
Key clients
- Amgen
- ArcelorMittal
- BASF
- Biogen
- CATL
- Dorel France
- Dr. Falk Pharma
- Drägerwerk
- EVVA
- Eurospital
- Hydac
- igus
Work highlights
Representing Samsung in SEP litigation against Chinese company ZTE.
Representing Biogen in litigation concerning launch-at-risk market entries by a number of generics for Biogen’s Tecfidera product.
Defending Italian company ILME against German patentee Phoenix Contact before the UPC.
Lawyers
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Other key lawyers
Henrik Timmann; Max von Rospatt; Thomas Musmann; Hetti Hilge; Markus Lenßen; André Sabellek