Our business partners have innovative knowledge and develop groundbreaking products. We are committed to the protection of their ideas.
Our Range of Operation
In Germany, we are pleading for the interests of our clients amongst others before the German Patent and Trademark Office, the Federal Plant Variety Office, the Federal Patent Court, the Regional and Higher Regional Courts and the Federal Supreme Court of Justice. We obtain decisions before the European Patent Office, the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market, the European Court of Justice, and the World Intellectual Property Organization. Our activities abroad are mainly focused on Asia and Northern America. VJP has important cooperation and representation offices on both continents.
Core Expertise
We assist our clients with preparing, filing, enforcing and managing patents, utility models, trademarks, supplementary protection certificates, designs and (semiconductor) topographies. In addition, we carry out search services with respect to the above-mentioned matters.
Expanded Expertise
VJP’s patent attorneys and attorneys at law represent and advise you in case of appeals or oppositions and in all revocation proceedings and cancellation proceedings. We are an experienced partner in the fields of license agreements, competition law, copyright and domain name rights and have broad expertise in cross-border infringements of intellectual property. We draw up detailed expert opinions on infringements of intellectual property rights and identify the legal status. Our activities further include the fields of employee invention law, IP Due Diligence and auditing, as well as transfers and assignment of intellectual property rights worldwide.