Christoph Crützen oversees Mayer Brown LLP’s global intellectual property practice, with the trade mark team recognised for its expertise in managing and protecting international brand portfolios. The group provides strategic guidance alongside prosecution and enforcement across multiple jurisdictions, working in close collaboration with colleagues in the United States and Asia. Clients span a broad range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, life sciences, automotive, technology, finance, and consumer goods.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Key clients

  • Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc.
  • A&O hostels Marketing GmbH
  • Beam Suntory, Inc.
  • Cummins Inc.
  • Fairtrade International Labelling Organizations e.V.
  • Goya Foods, Inc.
  • Omnident Dental-Handelsgesellschaft mbH
  • Uplift Games LLC
  • Biermanufaktur ENGEL GmbH & Co. KG
  • CTF Amsterdam BV
  • Perfect Luck Assets Limited
  • Alkem Laboratories Limited
  • Skateistan
  • Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited
  • Bundesverband Pharmazeutische Industrie e.V.

Work highlights

Advising Cummins Inc. on its global trade mark portfolio, including copyright, design, unfair competition, enforcement of infringements, and anti-counterfeiting measures.
Advising Goya Foods, Inc. on its global trade mark portfolio, including copyright, design, unfair competition, enforcement of infringements, and anti-counterfeiting measures.
Advising Beam Suntory, Inc. on its global trade mark portfolio.
Practice head

Christoph Crützen