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Roland Kehrwald

Wildanger

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Position: Of Counsel
Rating:
  • Notable practitioner
Practice Areas:
Trade mark
Patent
Utilities
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Electrical
ICT & software
Medical devices
Languages:
German
English
French
Biography
Dr. Roland Kehrwald is specialized in the areas of patent, trademark, utility model and unfair competition law, providing advice and conducting litigation for his clients. He has many years of experience in a large number of infringement proceedings in all major technical fields of patent law, especially IT, genetic and electrical engineering, and medical technologies.

Dr. Roland Kehrwald was heavily involved in a series of major international patent disputes with parallel proceedings around the world and represents a large number of international clients. In addition to patent infringement cases, he also collaborated on proceedings before the German Federal Patent Court, the European Patent Office and the German Federal Supreme Court.
Address:
Fischerstraße 2, 40477 Düsseldorf
Germany
Tel:+49 211 / 497 67 830 Fax:+49 211 / 493 02 66 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.wildanger.eu/en/

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