Gregor Jens Hodapp

Attorney at Law, Certified IP-Lawyer,
UPC Representative,
Partner

CURRICULUM VITAE

Studied jurisprudence at the University of Heidelberg; academic assistant at the University of Heidelberg from 1992 to 1996; First State Examination in 1996; legal clerkship (Referendariat) in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Karlsruhe (OLG) (Focus: Intellectual Property Law); Second State Examination (Bar Examination) in 1998.

Independent Attorney at Law in Heidelberg and Freiburg beginning in 1998.

Working in the field of intellectual property law and competition law since 1999.

Attorney at Law with ULLRICH & NAUMANN since 2000.

Achieving Qualification as Certified IP-Lawyer 2006 in addition to practicing law, being announced Certified IP-Lawyer 2007.

Regulary acting at all German District and higher Regional Courts, the Federal Patent Court in Munich and the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg.

MAIN LEGAL ACTIVITIES

German, European and international law of trade marks, service marks, marks of origin, focusing on trade mark and domain law
Competition law
Design law
Patent law
Copyright law
Infringement proceedings
Drafting and negotiating contracts, focusing on intellectual property law and mediation

MEMBERSHIPS

Association of German Lawyers and Tax Advisors for medium-sized industry (DASV)

Expert Committee for national and international competition law, patent law, trademark law and copyright law of DASV

German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property and Copyright Law (GRUR)

Interdisciplinary Centre for Intellectual Property at the University of Mannheim (IZG)

German Lawyers Association

Heidelberg Lawyers Association