Attorney Christine Vock, LL.M. (Intellectual Property Law), has been advising and representing national and international companies for over 25 years in the areas of intellectual property law, commercial and distribution law, and corporate law. She also serves as a lecturer in law at the AMD Academy for Fashion & Design GmbH in Düsseldorf.
Main Areas of Practice
Christine Vock specializes in advising on trademark, design, and competition law, which includes managing national and international trademark and design portfolios, advising on advertising measures or campaigns, as well as enforcing claims arising from trademark or competition law infringements or defending against such claims. In particular, she represents companies in pre-litigation cease-and-desist notices, in court proceedings (including summary proceedings), and in proceedings before the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA), the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). In addition, Christine Vock advises companies on competition law compliance issues, including aspects of EU legislation.
In addition, Christine Vock advises companies on a wide range of issues related to the drafting of contracts under commercial and corporate law, with a particular focus on purchasing and sales, including general terms and conditions.
Memberships
- German Association for Intellectual Property and Copyright Law (GRUR)
- German-British Lawyers' Association (DBJV)
Languages
- German
- English (with completion of the subject-specific foreign language training program for lawyers at the University of Trier, as well as relevant professional experience in the United Kingdom)
