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27.11.2025

Weickmann at the official opening of the EUIPO Copyright & Knowledge Centre in Alicante, Spain

Our partner Dr. Udo W. Herberth participated in the first EUIPO Copyright Conference on November 20 and 21, 2025. The two-day event was organized in close cooperation with the European Commission and featured high-profile contributions from renowned copyright experts from academia and EU institutions. The program was also complemented by cultural and artistic performances. A […]

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12.11.2025

Promoting inspiration, protecting innovation – WEICKMANN supports the Deutsches Museum

On May 1, 1903, Oskar von Miller sent out a letter proposing the foundation of a museum association. The letter was addressed to Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Carl von Linde, Georg Krauß, Hugo von Maffei, Carl Duisberg, and Rudolf Diesel, among others, some of whom Miller knew from school. This was the beginning of what we […]

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30.09.2025

Participation in the TWINCORE & SLS Europe Joint Symposium 2025

Our partners Dr. Wolfgang Weiß and Dr. Christian Heubeck participated in the TWINCORE & SLS Europe Joint Symposium 2025 on the topic of “Advances in translational infection research and immunology.” As every the event featured a wide range of presentations on the latest scientific developments, thought-provoking discussions, and excellent networking opportunities. Dr. Wolfgang Weiß actively […]

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17.07.2025

WEICKMANN successfully defends patent for ATL before the German Federal Patent Court

A team from WEICKMANN and Hogan Lovells with support from Abitz has successfully represented Ningde Amperex Technology Limited (ATL) in a critical patent nullity proceeding before the German Federal Patent Court.  On Tuesday 15 July 2025, the Court largely upheld the German national part of European Patent EP 3 627 606 B1, which protects an […]

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16.06.2025

Weickmann & Weickmann again Recognized by IAM Patent 1000 for prosecution and nullity

Munich, June 16, 2025: Weickmann & Weickmann is proud to announce its recognition in the IAM Patent 1000 rankings in the category prosecution and nullity including five recommended individuals. „Weickmann stands out for its consistently high-quality service at competitive prices. Its attorneys are professional, customer focused, and always make themselves available, operating as trusted partners […]

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12.06.2025

WEICKMANN attorneys recognized in “The Best Lawyers in Germany” 2026

WEICKMANN attorneys once again recognized in the 2026 edition of “The Best Lawyers in Germany”. Congratulations to Michael Dey, Udo Herberth, Markus Herzog, Stephan Jellbauer, Volker Jordan, Hans Weickmann and Wolfgang Weiß

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31.03.2025

WEICKMANN appoints Maximilian Rienhardt as partner

Munich, March 31, 2025: The Munich-based patent and law firm WEICKMANN has appointed Maximilian Rienhardt as a partner with effect from January 1, 2025. The graduate engineer and patent attorney works in the firm’s technology department, specializing in the patenting and enforcement of intellectual property rights for technical patents and developments in industry. Maximilian Rienhardt […]

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21.03.2025

WEICKMANN obtains trademark protection for the iconic Manner pink in Germany

Munich, 20.03.2025: The well-known pink of the Manner wafer is now under trademark protection in Germany. Josef Manner & Comp. AG, based in Vienna, has established its pink as a trademark through years of consistent use and advertising, and was able to meet the strict requirements for registering a color as an abstract color trademark. […]

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30.09.2024

WEICKMANN recognized in the Handelsblatt ranking “Germany’s Best Law Firms 2024”

In a ranking carried out by the peer review publication company Best Lawyers (About | Best Lawyers) on behalf of the leading German business newspaper Handelsblatt, WEICKMANN has achieved the highest category (Tier 1) in the regional ranking for Bavaria in the field of intellectual property law. The ranking is based on the classification of […]

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09.09.2024

Weickmann & Weickmann Recognized by IAM Patent 1000 for prosecution and nullity

Munich, June 6, 2024: Weickmann & Weickmann is proud to announce its recognition in the IAM Patent 1000 rankings in the category prosecution and nullity including four recommended individuals.   “Weickmann is a very well-structured firm with its capabilities tailored to meet every client’s needs. The attorneys are efficient, results driven and meticulously focused on […]

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