Udo W. Herberth
LL.M. (Univ. of Georgia, USA), Dr. jur., Attorney at Law
Attorney at Law since 1996
European Trademark and Design Attorney since 1996
Partner since 2004
Richard-Strauss-Straße 80
81679 München
+49 (0)89 - 45563 0
info@weickmann.de
Fields of Activity
- Enforcing intellectual property rights in Germany and abroad
- Representation in and out-of-court with strategic planning for conflict resolution
- Establishment and maintenance of worldwide trademark and design portfolios
- Re-establishment of rights, licensing agreements as well as cyber law
- Frequent trade-fair patrolling
- Lecture Activities
- Introduction to intellectual property rights, seminar provider: Eiden-Seminare
- Guest lecture at the University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
- IHK Regensburg (Regensburg Chamber of Industry and Commerce), "Cyberlaw" seminars
- Regular lecturers at the MCBW/Munich Creative Business Week in Munich;
- BayStartUP trainings in the fields of trademark, design and domain law
Awards
- Best Lawyers (Intellectual Property Law, Germany) since 2021
- World Trademark Review WTR 1000 Ranking (Germany) recommended individual
Education
- Studied Law at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich followed by legal clerkship at the Munich Higher Regional Court
- Wahlstation (compulsory elective internship) at the German American Chamber of Commerce Houston, Texas (USA) and at IP law firms in Dallas, New York and Washington
- Master of Laws studies at the University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA, University of Georgia scholarship (LL.M. 1995-1996)
- Doctoral thesis at the University of Regensburg in the field of comparative law of Germany and the USA (Dr. jur. 1997)
- Worked in the USA in 2000 at the IP law firm Jones & Askew, Atlanta, USA – international trademark law
- Has been working in intellectual property since 1996 with a focus on trademark and design law as well as competition, licensing and sports law
Memberships and other activities
- German-American Lawyers' Association
- German-Brazilian Lawyers' Association
- GRUR (German Association for Intellectual Property and Copyright Law)
- INTA (International Trademark Association)
- ECTA (European Communities Trade Mark Association)
- Member of the patrolling teams of the UEFA and FIFA during the World and European Cups
- Founder of BITMA (Bavarian International Trademark Association)
Languages
- German
- English
- French