The team at Jones Day specialises in cross-border patent application and litigation for clients in healthcare, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, with clients from Germany, Europe, the USA and the Asia Pacific region. Olga Bezzubova covers life sciences and chemistry patent prosecutions, and Dorothée Weber-Bruls specialises in engineering and technology patents. Gerd Jaekel advises on complex IP matters across a wide range of industries, and Christian Paul assists with patent disputes over chemicals, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.
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- ‘The individuals I interact with have the ability and expertise to understand the underlying technology and legal issues quickly and effectively. This combination heightens our confidence in the end product, whether it is patent prosecution or infringement studies.’
Key clients
- Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
- Genentech, Inc.
- Motherson Group
- Sunrise Medical GmbH & Co. KG
- MSA Safety
- Ensyn Renewables
- Tektronix
Work highlights
Advised MSA Safety on patent prosecution and portfolio management.
Practice head
Olga Bezzubova; Dorothée Weber-Bruls; Gerd Jaekel; Christian Paul
Other key lawyers
Andreas Holzwarth-Rochford; Sven Rihm; Ping Li