Computer-implemented inventions Consumer goods Control engineering Crystallography
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Detectors
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Electronics Electronic technology Energy technology Engines
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Gear Systems
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HF systems High voltage technology
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Image processing Integrated circuits (ICs)
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Laser physics Logistics
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Magnetic technology Maritime technology Material handling equipment Material testing procedures Material sciences Measurement technology Mechanical engineering Medical technology Membrane technology Metallurgy
Innovations improve the quality of products, services and processes. SEEMANN & PARTNER Patentanwälte mbB grasp complex facts and find the right framework for the best possible legal protection of innovations. Our main concern here is acting in a judicious, farsighted manner.
Properly protected, your intellectual property increases your company’s value. To achieve this, we reflect your ideas and develop the concept for reasonable industrial property rights.
Protecting your ideas and future – this is our motivation.
ATTORNEYS
International
Globalisation means that opportunities and risks are closely related: companies that operate worldwide must protect their innovations worldwide.
SEEMANN & PARTNER Patentanwälte mbB support you in intellectual property matters in Germany and Europe.
Reputable companies and renowned patent attorney firms worldwide appreciate SEEMANN & PARTNER Patentanwälte mbB’S expertise in advising and supporting international projects.
We represent the interests of clients before patent and trademark offices and courts in Germany (regional courts/higher regional courts/supreme court) in Europe (EPO/EUIPO/WIPO) and worldwide.
Our correspondence language is English.
CONTACT
Hamburg's economic structure is dominated by the service sector, which employs three-quarters of the entire workforce. Hamburg is nevertheless an important industrial centre. More than 140,000 companies and businesspeople are registered at the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce.
The firm has taken care of clients in Germany and abroad here since 2003.
SEEMANN & PARTNER Patentanwälte mbB is a registered partnership with limited liability (PartG mbB) with its head office in Hamburg listed in the Partnership Register of the Hamburg District Court under PR 306 according to the Professional Partnership Act Members of the Liberal Professions (PartGG).
The patent attorneys of our firm are members in the Chamber of Patent Attorneys and are subject to the Patent Attorney Code, the Professional Code of Patent Attorneys and the FICPI professional regulations.
The Patent Attorney Code and Professional Code of Patent Attorneys apply to conducting the work of patent attorneys.
The laws are published in the Federal Gazette or can be requested from the Chamber of Patent Attorneys.
The Chamber of Patent Attorney is reponsible for supervising German patent attorneys.
The attorneys of our firm, who are representatives before the European Patent Office (European patent attorneys), are members of the EPI and are subject to the code of professional conduct of the EPI.
PA Dr. Ralph Seemann, PA Dr. Christian Grebner, PA Dr. Jochen Volmer and PA Dr. Jörg Faupel enjoy representation authority in the meaning of § 6 (3) PartGG.
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We understand your ideas and realise them in practical, successful technical property rights: patents, utility models, supplementary protection certificates, semi-conductor topographies and plant variety protection. To achieve optimal protection, we advise our clients before the innovation has even occurred. As a result, corresponding industrial property rights already exist during the development phase of the product and provide comprehensive protection.
Our Sepat® and seemann-ip® services include all kind of services related to technical industrial property rights. We especially provide tailor-made worldwide services.
Sepat® and seemann-ip® is our made-to-measure service for clients who want prosecute their intellectual property rights efficiently and all over the world from one hand.
Trademark rights
Names differentiate goods and services. We support you in achieving differentiation on the market and expanding your position with brands, corporate trademarks, rights to names, domain/Internet law, title protection and geographical indications of source.
Design protection
Design distinguishes products and makes them something special. With the appropriate industrial property rights – such as registered designs and Community designs – we ensure they remain something special.
Employee invention law
“Inventions in companies" is a complex subject in Germany and worldwide. We support companies in implementing the valid law efficiently and securely in the company.
Contract law
Our spectrum covers agreements for licences, know-how and technology transfer, confidentiality and preferential right agreements, and purchase agreements. Business and specialist questions are presented comprehensively here and placed on a nationally and internationally binding, legal foundation.
We also successfully support our clients in contractual negotiations.
Conflicts
In the event of conflicts with competitors and industrial property rights, we provide you with an objective analysis of the legal situation and develop practical offensive and defensive strategies. These include appeals, objections, prosecutions, entitlement queries, warnings, protective letters, injunctions, suits, infringement proceedings, customs seizures of piracy products and out-of-court dispute settlements.
Intellectual property strategies
Success can be planned! Your position can be strategically developed and reinforced by mapping existing property rights in the competitive environment. We create strategies to safeguard companies, your products, services and procedures.