Chemistry / Pharmacy
The chemistry and pharmacy team at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT offers comprehensive advice on all questions and legal problems in respect of the protection of industrial property in the field of chemistry. Our patent attorneys have extensive expertise in all aspects of modern chemistry and pharmacy. For their clients, they prepare patent and utility model applications, pursue their registration, that is their granting, offer advice on the development of a patent portfolio, assert property rights in the case of patent infringement and much more.
Due to their wide ranging qualifications and professional experience, the patent attorneys at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT cover all relevant areas of modern chemistry: organic chemistry, in particular pharmaceuticals, crude oil and mineral oil chemistry, dyes:
- Technical and macro molecular chemistry, in particular polymerisations, plastics, polymers, elastomers, adhesives, polymer processing and analysis,
- Inorganic chemistry, in particular catalysts, construction chemistry, ceramics,
- Physical chemistry, in particular coating of surfaces, spectroscopy.
- Analytical and diagnostic methods
Support in the preparation and advising on licensing and cooperation agreements: in order to protect our client’s interests, every technology transfer, in particular the evaluation of patent rights, is protected by relevant contracts.
Our patent attorneys have amass extensive experience over many years, in national, European and international patent law. Their activities include:
- The preparation and submission of patent applications, as well as support throughout the examination procedure: we play a crucial role, with our chemical and legal expertise, in securing a comprehensive protection for our clients.
- Consulting our clients in the creation of a patent portfolio: due to the continuing globalisation of our markets a future oriented strategic protection of intellectual property can be of crucial importance for the economic success of a company.
- The preparation of expert opinions and patent law statements: here, alongside the evaluation of patentability, validity and infringement of intellectual property rights, the focus is on the evaluation of potential areas of protection of applications, as well as so-called “freedom to operate” analyses for the launch of new products and processes.
- In disputes, the assertion of patent rights requires, both nationally and internationally, efficient coordination of the case. BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT can draw on decades of experience dealing with chemistry related cases and can - especially in international disputes - call on a network of over 500 communicating attorneys around the world.
