Maiwald Intellectual Property
Marco Stief is an Equity Partner and Head of Legal at Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH, with expertise in intellectual property law, focusing on industrial property rights and contractual matters with an IP/IT background. Marco also serves as a Lecturer at Philipps-Universität Marburg for international contract law and pharmaceutical law, and at TU Dresden for IP law and patent law. Prior to this, Marco held roles at Fresenius SE & Co. KAaA, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Clifford Chance LLP, and Baker & McKenzie. Marco holds a LL.M. from the University of Chicago Law School and a Ph.D. in patent law from the University of Basel.
Maiwald Intellectual Property
Imprint: https://www.maiwald.eu/en/services/imprint/ Data Protection Policy: https://www.maiwald.eu/en/services/data-protection-policy/ As one of Germany's largest and best-known firms in the field of intellectual property, Maiwald’s foremost aim is to achieve the best possible solution for each client in each particular case. Maiwald employs about 200 people working out of Munich and Düsseldorf. The interdisciplinary teams work closely with each other and with foreign associates, always with an eye to the client's particular needs, whether start-up, medium-sized firm or large corporation, across all industrial sectors. Maiwald’s team does its utmost to ensure that all IP matters are handled with competence and care, irrespective of the client's physical location, whether in Germany, Europe or beyond. Client-oriented solutions and personal consultation are at the heart of Maiwald’s professional approach. About 70 highly qualified patent attorneys, attorneys-at-law, and technical experts, an in-house patent search department and numerous client-specific teams of paralegals put their extensive range of skills and experience at clients' disposal in order to arrive at the best possible customized IP solutions. Client satisfaction is evidenced by the long-standing business relationships with many prestigious corporations. PRACTICE AREAS: Technical areas: • Pharma & Biotech • Organic Chemistry & Polymers • Inorganic & Construction Materials • Food & Agriculture • Electrical & Mechanical Engineering • Communication & Information Technology • Mobility & Energy • Displays & Light • Measuring & Process Technology • Medical Technology & Imaging Legal areas: • Patents & Utility Models • Supplementary Protection Certificates • Trademarks & Designs • Copyright • Competition & Antitrust Law • Compliance • Contract Law • Employee Invention Law • Pharmaceutical Law • Data Protection • Plant Variety Protection