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IP & Media worldwide

In today's business world, intellectual property (IP) rights are crucial and a key factor in a company's success. At the same time, artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly important role in content creation. As a trusted partner with legal expertise and industry insight, we help co-panies and public institutions protect their intellectual property and prepare for the future of content creation. Comprehensive. Reliable. With foresight.
Dr. Susanne Grimm
Associate Partner
Attorney at Law (Germany), Lead Practice Group IP & Media, Specialist lawyer for intellectual property law
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IP Strategy & Protection Trademarks and Designs Copyright and Media Law Competition Law and Protection of Trade Secrets Internet Law, Social Media & AI Press Law and Law of Defamation Skip Section

IP Strategy & Protection

  • Registration and administration of Intellectual property (IP) rights and IP portfolios
  • IP due diligence in M&A transactions, including employee inven-tions
  • IP contracts, representations and warranties (licensing, transfer, acquisition)
  • IP provisions in employment, management and corporate agree-ments
  • Strategic enforcement against counterfeiting and product piracy worldwide
  • R&D cooperation, technology transfer and innovation projects

Trademarks and Designs

  • Trademark and design clearance, filing and portfolio management
  • Trademark opposition, cancellation and enforcement proceedings
  • Global IP protection strategies
  • IP licensing and coexistence agreements

Copyright and Media Law

  • Licensing agreements for all forms of content
  • Film, television and music contracts, as well as event and per-formance agreements
  • Media regulatory advice, including broadcasting licences and fre-quency allocations
  • Advertising and media law compliance, in particular advertising labelling and separation requirements

Competition Law and Protection of Trade Secrets

  • Competition law and advertising matters, including comparative advertising and regulatory proceedings
  • ESG‑related competition law issues and sustainability / green claims
  • Review and structuring of advertising and marketing campaigns
  • Competition and compliance advice for e‑commerce businesses
  • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA)

Internet Law, Social Media & AI

  • Online media law, social media, image rights, influencer market-ing and prize promotions
  • Legal risk assessment and compliance advice for the use of gen-erative AI
  • Advertising and e‑commerce law
  • Tailored AI compliance training for organisations and employees

Press Law and Law of Defamation

  • Internal corporate communications and media strategy
  • Handling and response to media enquiries
  • Protection of personal and corporate reputation in press reporting
  • Media access to information and related litigation
  • Defence against right‑of‑reply claims
  • Press organisational and regulatory matters