Dirk is a member of the Trademarks, Advertising & Design practice area and of the Technology, Media & Communications industry group. He primarily advises media and technology companies and consumer goods manufacturers on all issues pertaining to IP and copyright law.
One focus of his consultancy is on litigation in copyright, competition and trademark disputes. Moreover, Dirk advises clients on the drafting and conclusion of licensing agreements and on other IP-related transactions as well as on questions of press and media law. He also specialises in strategic counseling on advertising measures and trademark development.
Law firm of the year for IP Law
Trademark Firm of the Year, Germany
Leading individual: Media Law
Outstanding Firm
Recommended Lawyer for trade marks
Frequently recommended: Trademark and competition law
Leading individual: Media Law
Frequently recommended: Trademark, Design and Competition Law
Leading individual: Media and copyright law
"always a good choice", client
Recommended lawyer - Trade marks and unfair competition
A luxury fashion brand on the filing, registration and management of the client's trade marks, including opposition proceedings against conflicting third party trade marks and enforcement action against infringers.
Cisco on its UK and EU trade marks and on brand infringement, including a long running and high value claim against the directors of a broker (Gen X IT), trading in substantial quantities of counterfeit and grey Cisco branded products.
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JUVE Awards 2023: Taylor Wessing named "Law Firm of the Year for IP”
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Taylor Wessing succeeds in General Court appeal against decision to revoke baby bottle shape trade mark
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par Dr. Amir-Said Ghassabeh et Dr. David Klein, LL.M. (Univ. of Washington), CIPP/E
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par Louise Popple et Adeolu Faniran
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par Nick Harrison et Giles Crown
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par Simon Jupp et Louise Popple
par Kachenka Pribanova