We protect your intellectual property in the USA.
Tautz &
Schuhmacher.
The Go-To Firm for European Clients. TAUTZ & SCHUHMACHER secures, defends and enforces the intellectual property of European companies in the USA. Our clients value our in-depth legal expertise combined with our understandable communication style.
Our focus is on representing European companies in the USA. We are aware of the challenges that the US market presents for European companies. Our aim is to offer added value for our clients with effective solutions.
Our Services
Prosecution
We focus on US patent prosecution, bridging the differences to DE and EP law and representing our clients in grant proceedings before the USPTO.
Infringement
We represent our clients in IPRs before the PTAB and assist in coordinating infringement proceedings in the United States, particularly in cross-border cases.
Legal opinions
Our clients often entrust us with the analysis of US intellectual property rights. We analyze their validity and/or examine them for possible infringements, also in the context of an FTO or IP due diligence.
Secure & defend.
Always 100%.
Our German-speaking team at Tautz & Schuhmacher in Munich and Washington, DC advises you on all questions of intellectual property rights in the USA. With our dual qualification in DE/EP and US law, we seamlessly bridge the differences between the jurisdictions and take care of your business - reliably, personally and efficiently.
Insights
What Is an Office Action from the USPTO?
Beilegung von IP-Verletzungsfällen im Bereich geistigen Eigentums durch Mediation
What is the PTAB
Digitalization in patent law: DPMA joins WIPO DAS
patent granting procedures in the USA
