Dr. Ivo Lewalter

Location
Frankfurt
Phone
+49 (0)69 975 61-422
Fax
+49 (0)69 975 61-400
Email
i.lewalter@spam.heuking.de
Languages
German, English

Expertises

  • Industrial Property Law
  • Anti-Counterfeiting
  • Copyright and Publishing Law
  • Unfair Competition Law

Practice groups

Vita

  • Admitted to the Bar since 2007
  • Born 1976 in Hanau, Germany

Education and former Activities

  • Görling Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH (law firm) (2007-2010)
  • Legal trainee (Referendar) at the district court of Hanau (second state examination 2007)
  • Research Assistant for Prof. Dr Jänich, chair for civil law and intellectual property law, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (2002-2004)
  • Degree in law at the University of Konstanz (first state examination 2001)

Publications

  • "Sport-Übertragungsrecht/Staatliche Beihilfe im Rundfunksektor", Rubrik Blick nach Brüssel in AfP 2/2011 (Lawalter/Schmittmann)
  • Act to Strengthen Damaged Parties' and Witnesses' Rights in Criminal Proceedings surprisingly leaves private accessory prosecution as regards intellectual property protection - a benefit for owners of intellectual property rights, 31/2009 NJW p. XII (with Paul T. Schrader)
  • The Transfer of Trademarks – the Assignment of Trademark Rights and their Bona Fide Acquisition, JWV Jenaer Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft 2009 (Reviewed by Kazemi, 2010 MarkenR 78)
  • Sound Trademarks - a commentary on the decisions  of the ECJ "Shield Mark/Kist“ and the OHIM "Roar of a Lion“ and "HEXAL“, 2006 GRUR 546
  • The Tactile Trademark, 2005 GRUR 476 (with Paul T. Schrader)
  • The Community Design – softening of trademark law or second chance for failed trademarks?, 2004 MittdtPatA 202 (with Paul T. Schrader)

Affiliations

  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR)
  • German-British Jurists’ Association (DBJV)

Our location Frankfurt

Grüneburgweg 102
60323 Frankfurt am Main - Germany

Phone
+49 (0)69 975 61-0
Fax
+49 (0)69 975 61-200
Email
frankfurt@spam.heuking.de
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