Team – Fred Sonnenberg – English

His field of practice and experience covers all areas of intellectual property law and is particularly focused on forensic work, including regular submissions in district courts and specialized IP tribunals in matters of intellectual property law, advice on the enforcement and licensing of rights and risk assessment, as well as the defense of claims made by holders of of adverse IP rights. He also advises on border seizures by the customs authorities against infringing trademarks and product piracy and has extensive experience in arbitration and mediation, especially in cross-border litigation, as well as in license agreement negotiations and employee invention law. In addition to several years as a lecturer, he has also supervised several patent professionals during their training and is also regularly intensively involved in advising companies on cost-effective IP strategies and in questions of litigation, settlement agreements and in legal proceedings, in particular with regard to cancellation, revocation and opposition proceedings. Fred Sonnenberg bewegt sich insbesondere im Deutsch-Französischen Rechts- und Wirtschaftsumfeld mit ebenfalls starken Interessen für den Asiatischen Raum.

Fred Sonneberg speaks German, French and English.