Intellectual Property lawyers in Karlsruhe (EU)

Find a qualified Intellectual Property Lawyer in Karlsruhe through intellectual-property.org’s directory of patent attorneys. Located in Baden-Württemberg’s technology hub, home to the Federal Court of Justice and over 4,200 tech companies, our platform connects you to IP experts who can help with:

  • Patent applications and prosecution
  • Trademark registration services
  • IP litigation support
  • Technology licensing agreements

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  • Westring 17, 76829 Landau in der Pfalz, Germany
Patentanwälte Dr. Keller, Schwertfeger in Landau provides intellectual property protection through patents, trademarks and designs across Rheinland-Pfalz and worldwide.
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  • Bergwaldstraße 1, 76227 Karlsruhe, Germany
LICHTI – Patentanwälte in Karlsruhe provides patent, trademark, and design protection services to clients ranging from startups to global corporations since 1956.
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  1. Karlsruher Patent Agents: Skilled professionals who can help you navigate the complex patent application process.
  2. Baden-Württemberger IP Attorneys: Experienced lawyers specializing in all aspects of intellectual property law.
  3. IP Consultants based in Karlsruhe: Strategic advisors who can guide your IP portfolio management and monetization.
  4. IP Researchers: Experts in prior art searches, patent landscaping, and IP analytics.

Our directory features verified professionals with expertise across various industries and technologies. From software patents to pharmaceutical trademarks, find the specialist who understands your unique IP challenges.​

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What services do patent attorneys in Karlsruhe typically offer to technology startups?

Patent attorneys in Karlsruhe typically offer these services to technology startups:

  • Patent searches and freedom-to-operate analyses
  • Drafting and filing patent applications at the German Patent Office and European Patent Office
  • Representation in patent prosecution proceedings
  • IP strategy development for technology portfolios
  • Patent valuation for investment rounds
  • Infringement analysis and enforcement actions

Many attorneys in Karlsruhe have technical backgrounds aligned with KIT research areas and the city’s technology focus, making them valuable partners for startups in the Baden-Württemberg innovation ecosystem.

The main intellectual property institutions in Karlsruhe include:

  • The Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof), which handles final appeals in patent cases
  • German Patent and Trademark Office Information Center (DPMA-Informationszentrum)
  • Karlsruhe Institute of Technology’s Innovation Department
  • CyberForum’s IP support services for startups
  • Regional Court of Karlsruhe (Landgericht), which handles IP litigation cases

These institutions are predominantly located in central Karlsruhe and the eastern district near KIT Campus, making the city an important hub for intellectual property matters in Baden-Württemberg.

Trademark registration costs when working with a Karlsruhe attorney typically include:

1. Attorney fees: €300-800 for consultation and application preparation

2. Official filing fees: €300 for electronic filing with the German Patent and Trademark Office (for three classes)

3. Additional class fees: €100 per class beyond the initial three

4. EU trademark registration (optional): €850 plus attorney fees

5. Potential opposition proceedings: €500-2,000 if trademark conflicts arise

Total costs generally range from €600-1,500 for a standard German trademark registration when working with a trademark attorney in Karlsruhe. These figures represent typical market rates in Baden-Württemberg as of 2023.

Karlsruhe is considered important for intellectual property law in Germany because it hosts:

1. The Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof), Germany’s highest court for civil and criminal matters, including final appeals in patent cases

2. The Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht), which may hear cases involving fundamental rights related to IP

3. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, generating significant research and patent activity

4. A cluster of technology companies creating demand for IP services

5. A DPMA (German Patent and Trademark Office) information center

This concentration of judicial authorities and innovation makes Karlsruhe a natural hub for intellectual property lawyers and patent attorneys serving clients throughout Baden-Württemberg and beyond.

Businesses in Baden-Württemberg should consult with an IP lawyer:

Before publicly disclosing new inventions or technologies

When developing new products or services with potential patent eligibility

Before launching a new brand or company name

When entering joint development agreements with partners

When employees create potentially valuable innovations

Prior to expanding into international markets

When facing potential infringement issues

Early consultation with an intellectual property lawyer in Karlsruhe or surrounding cities like Stuttgart, Heidelberg, or Mannheim helps businesses in Baden-Württemberg establish protection before innovations become vulnerable to competitors.

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