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ECTA Supervisory Board

11.6.2024

Georg Schönherr was re-elected to the Supervisory Board to represent Austria for the term 2024-2026

Trend Anwaltsranking 2024

11.6.2024

The Trend Lawyer Ranking was published on April 26, 2024. 120 law firms from all over Austria selected the best 240 in 24 categories.

Georg Schönherr took third place in the category “Experts in trademark, copyright and patent law” and thus - as in previous years - received a top ranking again this year.

Markus Grötschl is one of the best lawyers in the field of competition law and received a top ranking in this category.

Georg Schönherr Member of the ECTA Supervisory Board

25.6.2020

Georg Schönherr was elected as a Member of the ECTA Supervisory Board on 18 June 2020.

INTA Pre-Annual Meeting Reception in Vienna on Friday, 22 March 2019

21.2.2019

We are very pleased to host the INTA Pre-Annual Meeting Reception again this year.

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Author: Georg Schönherr

Schwarz Schönherr is the IP Law Firm of the Year 2019 for Austria

21.2.2019

Schwarz Schönherr was the winner of the inaugural Global IP Award for Austria, which was honoured at a gala dinner attended by 200 people on 30 January 2019 in London. Patent attorney and law firms from more than 50 countries were represented at this event, which took place at the Plaisterers’ Hall in the heart of the British capitol.

INTA Annual Meeting 2018 in Seattle - Georg Schönherr moderator of the session 3D Trademarks after Rubik’s Cube

3.7.2018

During the annual meeting of the INTA in Seattle Georg Schönherr was moderator of the session 3D Trademarks after Rubik’s Cube. Due to the extraordinary penal consisting of Maximilian Kinkeldey from Grünecker (Germany), David Stone from Allen & Overy LLP (United Kingdom) and James (Jim) Johnson from Eversheds Sutherland (United States) the session was attended from more than 150 people and was a big success.

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INTA Pre-Annual Meeting Reception in Vienna on 26 January 2018

8.6.2018

We are very pleased to host the INTA Pre-Annual Meeting Reception again this year

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Author: Georg Schönherr

INTA Pre-Annual Meeting Reception in Vienna on Friday, 20 January 2017

17.1.2017

We are very pleased to host the INTA Pre-Annual Meeting Reception again this year.

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Author: Georg Schönherr

MARQUES Meeting 2016

23.9.2016

From 20 to 23 September 2016 MARQUES invited to the annual meeting in Alicante, Spain. Georg Schönherr and Markus Grötschl, Partners of Schwarz Schönherr Rechtsanwälte KG attended this meeting. One major issue was the new European Trademark Law.

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Die Garantiemarke

16.8.2016

The new European Trademark Law is in force since 23 March 2016. One major issue of the Union Trademark Regulation is the introduction of certification trademarks.

What is a certification trademark?

How does a certification trademark look like?

Who is allowed to use the certification trademark?