Dr. Anton Horn
- Location
- Duesseldorf
- Phone
- +49 (0)211 600 55-375
- Fax
- +49 (0)211 600 55-370
- a.horn@spam.heuking.de
- Languages
- German, English, Spanish, Italian
Expertises
- Patent Law
- Anti-Counterfeiting
Practice groups
Vita
- Certified Specialist Lawyer in Intellectual Property Law
- Admitted to the Bar since 1999
- Born 1970 in Braunschweig, Germany
Education and Former Activities
- Business law firm in Mexico City (1998-1999)
- Research Assistant at the Institute for International Law of the University of Munich (1997-1998)
- Legal Trainee (Referendar) in Munich (1996-1998)
- Universities of Munich, Siena/Italy and Göttingen (1989-1995)
Description
References in the Press
- "Nachbau von Drupa-Stand entfernt", Deutscher Drucker No. 22 of June 19, 2008
- "Produktpiraterie - Gleich bis auf die Schraube", FAZ of August 26, 2006
Publications
- "Intellectual Property and Antitrust 2009, Chapter on Germany", of "Getting the Deal Through" (Horn/Bretthauer/Velte)
- "Patent Law Treaty" in World Intellectual Property Rights and Remedies, Loseblattsammlung, New York, December 2008 et seq. (Horn/Fiedler)
Publications in Newsletters
- "The European Patent Jungle - Finally Cleared?", Newsletter IP, Media & Technology 2/2011, page 9 - 11 (Horn/Künzel)
- "Patents and Prison”, Newsletter IP, Media & Technology 1/2011, page 5 - 7
- "The eternal original - How patents can be extended by Trademarks", Newsletter IP-IT-Media 2/2009, page 16 - 18
- "Patent Pending – On advertising with patents" in the Newsletter IP-IT-Media 1/2009
- "Lost in Translation in Chinese: Internet domains and trademarks in Chinese characters" in the Newsletter IP-IT-Media 2/2008
- "Patents open doors – The right to inspection under patent law" in the Newsletter IP-IT-Media 2/2008
- "When not even the truth holds true … On publishing decisions in one‘s favour" in the Newsletter IP-IT-Media 1/2008 (Horn/Wieland)
Lectures
- "Workshop Patent Law in Europe", October 18, 2010, PRIP Tokio, Japan
- „Workshop Patent Law in Europe – Enforcement and Defence”, September 22, 2010 in Düsseldorf
- "Protection of knowledge in the shipbuilding industry - Appropriate ways to react on violation of IPR in practice", arranged by the European Comission, GD Company and Industry, March 26, 2010 in Hamburg
- „Workshop Patentverletzung", March 25, 2010 in Düsseldorf
- "IP-Schutz in Schwellenländern - Besonderheiten, aktuelle Tendenzen, Ausblick", Dispute Resolution Forum, April 17, 2008 in Düsseldorf
- "The Stronger help the Weaker - on the Feasibility of Regional Integration", 5th Shanghai Intellectual Property Forum, Oktober 27, 2007 in Shanghai, VR China
Affiliations
- German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR)
- Association of Intellectual Property Experts (VPP)
- German-Japanese Lawyers Association (DJJV)
- International Bar Association (IBA)