World Gorilla Day

Living social commitment: Best Rechtsanwälte is proud to support a charity concert to support CTPH, a leading conservation NGO, who work to protect Gorillas in Uganda. The concert will take place on Saturday the 25th of September at 6 pm at Biodiversum in Remerchen / Luxembourg. The event, which has been planned and organized by Voice, Art & Social, a […]

EU funding program for SMEs to protect intellectual property

The Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund, a special support program, is designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe access their intellectual property rights. The program, offered by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) with the support of the EU Commission, is aimed at companies that want to develop their intellectual property strategies and protect their […]

George Philippart

“Artists from around the world contribute to the richness and diversity of culture, and we all benefit from their stories, music, films and talent.  To keep it that way, our artists need to acquire the knowledge of how to effectively manage their intellectual property rights” these words of Daren Tang, Director General of WIPO are entirely in line with BEST […]

Diversity Charter

By signing the Diversity Charter, an initiative to promote diversity in companies and institutions under the patronage of German Chancellor Angela Merkel , we are not only visibly setting an example for an appreciative and prejudice-free working environment but are also taking another important step towards actively living social commitment in our law firm. By signing the Diversity Charter, we […]

Simon KNOLL

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of Simon Knoll’s contribution to the forthcoming publication of Beck’s “Formularbuch Sportrecht”, a practice book containing forms for practitioners in the field of sports rights, edited by Prof. Dr. Martin Schimke, Of Counsel at Bird & Bird Düsseldorf and Judge at the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) in Lausanne. Mr. Knoll […]

APRAM conference

Michael Best will speak on July 2, 2021 in Paris at the APRAM (Association des Practiciens dur Droit des Marques et des Modèles – https://apram.com/) conference on « Parasitisme et concurrence déloyale, succédanés de la PI en droit comparé : Une réalité ? – Une avancée pour les titulaires de droits ? »(“Parasitism and unfair competition, IP substitutes in comparative law: A […]

May we present? Simon Knoll.

Simon Knoll studied law at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and at the University of Szeged, Hungary. During his time in Hungary in 2015, he first came into contact with the field of intellectual property (IP) in the context of a seminar work in digital copyright law.After completing his first state examination, he participated in a […]

World Environment Day

Today is World Environment Day! Environmental protection is an important  issue for BestIP! Not only is it reflected in our corporate philosophy and our daily actions such as “think before you print”, but also in our voluntary commitment and financial support of international animal and environmental protection organisations such as WildlifeAct! Make a contribution to protecting our planet too!

INTA’s EU Designs Reform Task Force

Michael Best is an active member of INTA’s EU Designs Reform Task Force. In the past few weeks the Task Force has worked on INTA’s response to the EU’s public consultation on the revision of the EU legislation on design protection in the context of the ongoing review of the Community Design Regulation and the Design Directive. The purpose of […]

#InternationalBiodiversityDay

On 22 May 2021 was the International Day of Biodiversity, an important reminder to all of us that biodiversity is crucial not only for animals and plants but for us humans as well, as we form part of nature and our lives and our prosperity are largely dependent on biodiversity. BestIP continuously supports Wildlife ACT Fund, a non-profit trust on […]