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Our office offers a broad scope of services . . .
. . . in all areas of intellectual property (IP) with a
speciality in patent, trademark, and design law as well as employee inventor’s law.
We advise our clients, represent them before the Patent and Trademark
offices, enforce their IP rights and defend them against challenges of third parties.
Patents and Utility Models
The competences of Kaufmann & Stumpf extend to most of the technical
fields:
- Advice and assistance regarding the patentability of inventions
- Prior art pre-searches carried out by qualified research
institutions
- Patent Translations
- Preparation of patent applications and prosecution of examination
proceedings before the German Patent and Trademark Office, The European
Patent Office (EPO), and the World International Property Office (WIPO)
in Geneva as well as worldwide throughout our network of selected
foreign colleagues
- Representation in opposition proceedings
- Monitoring the annuities and other legal terms to include paying
annuities
- Assistance in opposition proceedings and litigation (if necessary
in co-operation with specialized attorneys for litigation before the
courts), as defendant or as plaintiff
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