Employee invention law
Employee invention law governs the rights and obligations of employees and employers with respect to inventions made within the scope of an employment relationship. At Henkel IP, we offer comprehensive advice in this special area of intellectual property. We help companies establish clear and fair rules for employee inventions and support employees in asserting their rights. With our expertise, you can ensure that innovations in the work environment are used to the benefit of all stakeholders.
Patents
Patents are an indispensable tool in the arsenal of every innovative company. They not only provide legal protection for your…
Trademark law
A strong brand is one of a company’s most valuable assets. It represents a company’s promise to its customers and…
Utility model
The utility model, often referred to as a “small patent,” offers rapid protection for technical inventions without the time-consuming examination…
Design law
The design of a product is often the first thing a customer sees and can have a decisive influence on…
Protection certificates
Protection certificates extend patent protection for pharmaceutical inventions by up to five years. They are an essential instrument to offset…
Licensing law
Licenses are an essential tool for companies to monetize their intellectual property rights while protecting their technologies and innovations. Licensing…
Plant variety protection
The protection of plant varieties is of vital importance to breeders and farmers. It enables them to benefit from their…
Domain name law
In today’s digital world, owning the right domain name is critical. A domain name not only represents your online presence,…
Employee invention law
Employee invention law governs the rights and obligations of employees and employers with respect to inventions made within the scope…
Unified Patent court
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) represents a significant innovation in the European patent system. It offers companies the opportunity to…
Copyright
In a digitized world where content can be shared at the click of a button, copyright law has become increasingly…
Unfair competition law
In a competitive market environment, it is critical that companies act fairly and honestly. Unfair competition law ensures that companies…
Medical technology & Imaging
Medical technology and imaging are critical to the diagnosis and treatment of disease. From advanced computed tomography and MRI machines…
Fashion industry
The fashion industry is a vibrant field of creativity and innovation. New trends are set with each season, and designers…
Semiconductor
Semiconductor technology has revolutionized the modern world. From smartphones to advanced computers, semiconductors are at the heart of many devices…
Digital Technologies & IT
The digital revolution has changed the way we work, communicate and entertain ourselves. Digitalization and IT are crucial to this…
Measurement and process engineering
Precise measurements and advanced process technologies are the backbone of many industries, from manufacturing to research. At Henkel IP, we…
Communication Technology
In an increasingly interconnected world, communication and information technologies are crucial. They enable us to communicate in real time and…
Pharma & Biotech
The pharmaceutical and biotech industries are at the forefront of the fight against disease and the development of new therapies.…
Displays & Lights
The technologies behind displays and lighting systems have made significant advances in recent decades. From OLED displays to advanced LED…
Mobility
The mobility industry is in a phase of rapid transformation. With the advent of electric vehicles, autonomous driving systems and…
Physics
Physics is the foundation for many of the technological advances we see today. From new materials to advanced measurement techniques,…
Chemistry
Chemistry, in particular organic chemistry, and research on polymers have led to a wide variety of products that shape our…
Energy
In a world that is increasingly shifting towards sustainable and renewable energy sources, the energy sector is of central importance.…
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical engineering is one of the oldest and most versatile engineering disciplines concerned with the development, design and manufacture of…