Markus Brock

Dr. Brock specializes in IP law (trademarks, patents, designs, copyright law, etc.), unfair competition law (including advertising law), IT law, data protection law as well as distribution and contract law.

He advises comprehensively on IP matters, including the filing of national and international intellectual property rights as well as licensing and enforcement in disputes in and out of court. He further advises on innovation and know-how protection (including trade secrets), cross-border research and development projects, on employees’ inventions law, and on standard-essential patents (SEP). Furthermore, his advice includes the development of brand-based labeling and quality seal systems.

While his client base covers a wide selection of industries (for instance health care & life sciences, information technology, and consumer goods), he focuses on technology-driven and innovative companies, ranging from start-ups to mid-sized companies to globally operating corporations.