

Practice Expertise
- Anti-Counterfeiting
- Commercial Law
- Compliance
- Copyright and Publishing Law
Areas of Practice
- Anti-Counterfeiting
- Commercial Law
- Compliance
- Copyright and Publishing Law
- Corporate Law
- Design Patent Law
- Dispute Resolution
- Distribution Law
- Employee Invention Law
- Industrial Property Law
- Information Technology (IT)
- Intellectual Property
- Internet Law
- Law of Trademarks and Related Marks
- Licensing Law
- Litigation
- Patent Law
- Plant Variety Protection Law
- Press Law and Freedom of Speech
- Unfair Competition Law View More
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Corporate & Business
Dispute Resolution
Environmental
Financial Services
Technology
Transportation
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WSG Leadership
- Intellectual Property Group - Member
Profile
Cologne based IP lawyer
Bar Admissions
Admitted to the Bar since 2009
Education
Legal Trainee in Cape Town, Vienna and Cologne (2007-2009)
Areas of Practice
- Anti-Counterfeiting
- Commercial Law
- Compliance
- Copyright and Publishing Law
- Corporate Law
- Design Patent Law
- Dispute Resolution
- Distribution Law
- Employee Invention Law
- Industrial Property Law
- Information Technology (IT)
- Intellectual Property
- Internet Law
- Law of Trademarks and Related Marks
- Licensing Law
- Litigation
- Patent Law
- Plant Variety Protection Law
- Press Law and Freedom of Speech
- Unfair Competition Law
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Certified Specialist Lawyer in Intellectual Property Law
Professional Associations
Speaker of the Industrial Property Committee of the Cologne Bar Association (KAV)
Professional Activities and Experience
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Cologne (2009-2011)
Certified Specialist Lawyer in Intellectual Property Law
Professional Associations
- International Bar Association
Speaker of the Industrial Property Committee of the Cologne Bar Association (KAV)
Professional Activities and Experience
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Cologne (2009-2011)
Articles
Voucher Instead of Refund: Federal Government Adopts Draft Bill for an Amendment in Event Contract Law
By Ruben A. Hofmann |April 2020Facebook may be Required to Seek and Erase Illegal Content Worldwide
By Ruben A. Hofmann |November 2019Facebook May be Required to Seek and Erase Illegal Content Worldwide
By Ruben A. Hofmann |October 2019
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