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Heuking

Heuking

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Germany • Intellectual property

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Patent litigation: solicitors

Under the expert leadership of Anton Horn, the dedicated patent team at Heuking maintains an active presence in national proceedings, and is increasingly instructed to appear on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants before the UPC. Opposition proceedings before the EPO are also a growth area for the firm. Sabine Dethof has expertise at the intersection with antitrust law, while Philipp Schröler is noted for his extensive experience in cross-border matters in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors.
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Testimonials

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  • 'What I particularly value about this practice is having a single, reliable point of contact for all legal matters. When a specific issue arose regarding the patentability of one of our processes, I was promptly referred to a specialist within the firm who provided targeted and expert advice. This seamless coordination and depth of expertise make the team stand out.'
  • 'What makes this practice unique is its combination of deep legal expertise, responsiveness, and a collaborative mindset. The team consistently delivers high-quality work with agility and precision, which is especially valuable in complex, cross-border matters.'
  • ‘Excellent planning and anticipation.’
  • 'Lawyers are highly dedicated to their cases.'
  • 'Anton Horn has built up a great patent team. They are all extremely dedicated and love their jobs.'
  • ‘Reactivity, availability.’

Key clients

  • VusionGroup SA
  • Hartmann Packaging A/S
  • Feintool System Parts GmbH and Feintool
  • CeramOptec GmbH
  • EnerDry A/S
  • Formaster Group

Work highlights

Representing VusionGroup in UPC proceedings.
Representing Hartmann Packaging in UPC proceedings.
Practice head

Anton Horn

Other key lawyers

Sabine Dethof; Birthe Struck; Philipp Schröler; Cécile Corbet

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