Dr. jur.
Andreas Ebert-Weidenfeller
Attorney-at-law
Dr. jur.
Attorney-at-law
Dr. jur.
Attorney-at-law
Andreas Ebert-Weidenfeller’s expertise lies in providing strategic advice on all aspects of trademark and design protection, including availability searches and review of advertising campaigns and product launches. He manages trademark portfolios, including filing, registration and cancellation proceedings. Other special areas of activity are unfair competition law, in particular with regard to unfair commercial practices. Andreas Ebert-Weidenfeller is also involved in infringement proceedings in the areas of trademark, design and unfair competition law.
Andreas Ebert-Weidenfeller has been active in the committee work of the International Trademark Association (INTA) since 2014. In the 2018/2019 term he was Chair of the Harmonization of Trademark Law and Practice Committee. He is now a member of the Publications Committee.
He is co-author of commentaries on EU trademark law, the Community Design Regulation, the Unfair Competition Act (UWG) and the Munich Lawyer’s Guide to Intellectual Property Law and regularly publishes articles on intellectual property law.
According to Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers, Andreas Ebert-Weidenfeller is one of Germany’s best lawyers in 2024 in the field of Intellectual Property Law. As “often recommended”, the legal publisher JUVE lists him in its ranking for trademark and unfair competition law (“simply a good trademark attorney, collegial and respectful”, competitor). The magazine World Trademark Review counts Andreas Ebert-Weidenfeller among the “recommended individuals” in its rankings: “Ebert-Weidenfeller has a broad practice, but especially excels at the management of worldwide portfolios” (2021). “Continues to make an impact” (2022). “A tactically astute strategist with robust experience in managing trademark and design portfolios” (2023). “Andreas Ebert-Weidenfeller is a known commodity in the German IP world” (2024).
Andreas Ebert-Weidenfeller is also recommended in the rankings of Leaders League Germany 2024 (Trademark Litigation) and by Who’s Who Legal Germany 2023 (IP - Trademarks).
He speaks German and English.
Studied Law at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, at University of Edinburgh and at Universität Hamburg, First State Exam 1986, Doctorate on the history of commercial law 1986-1991, Doctoral scholarship awarded by Universität Hamburg, Legal clerkship in Hamburg and London, Second State Exam 1992, attorney-at-law since 1992.
At Eisenführ Speiser since 2019, previously at Boehmert & Boehmert in Bremen (1992-2009), at Jones Day in Frankfurt (2009-2014) and at Meissner Bolte in Bremen (2014-2019).
published by Eisenführ Speiser
in: GRUR-Prax 2024, 458
(Mitautor), Achenbach/Ransiek/Rönnau (Hrsg.), 1. Aufl. 2004, 2. Aufl. 2008, 3.Aufl. 2012, 4. Aufl. 2015, 5. Aufl. 2019, 6. Aufl. 2024, C.F. Müller
published by Eisenführ Speiser
published by Eisenführ Speiser
in: GRUR-Prax 2022, 509
(Mitautor), Hasselblatt (Hrsg.), 2. Aufl. 2005, 3. Aufl. 2009, 4. Aufl. 2012, 5. Aufl. 2017, 6. Aufl. 2022, C. H. Beck
published by Eisenführ Speiser
in: GRUR-Prax 2020, 589
published by Eisenführ Speiser
in: GRUR-Prax 2019, 107.
in: GRUR-Prax 2019, 166.
in: GRUR-Prax 2018, 448
(Mitautor), Hasselblatt (Hrsg.), 1. Aufl. 2015, 2. Aufl. 2018, C.H.Beck/Hart/Nomos
(Mitautor), Hasselblatt (Hrsg.), 1. Aufl. 2015, 2. Aufl. 2018, C.H.Beck/Hart/Nomos
Releases 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022; Thomson Reuters Westlaw
in: GRUR-Prax 2017, 375
in: GRUR-Prax 2017, 276
in: GRUR-Prax 2017, 37
in: GRUR-Prax 2016, 349
(Mitautor), Götting/Nordemann (Hrsg.), 1. Aufl. 2010, 2. Aufl. 2013. 3. Aufl. 2016, Nomos
in: GRUR-Prax 2016, 215
in: GRUR-Prax 2016, 438
in: GRUR-Prax 2015, 347
in: GRUR-Prax 2015, 188
in: GRUR-Prax 2015, 79
in: GRUR-Prax 2015, 12
in: EuZW 2014, 747
in: GRUR-Prax 2014, 441
in: GRUR-Prax 2014, 379
GRUR Prax 2014, 474
in: GRUR-Prax 2014, 324
(Mitautor), Bericht der Deutschen Landesgruppe der AIPPI, in: GRUR Int. 2014, 913
in: GRUR-Prax 2014, 209
in: GRUR-Prax 2014, 56
in: GRUR-Prax 2013, 330 und 349. Weiterer Autor: Horace Lam
in: EuZW 2013, 232
in: GRUR-Prax 2013, 415
Weiterer Autor: Michael Noth
in: EuZW 2013, 415. Weiterer Autor: Carsten Gromotke
in: GRUR-Prax 2013, 84
in: GRUR-Prax 2011, 526. Weitere Autorin: Simone L. Schmüser
in: GRUR-Prax 2011, 397
in: GRUR-Prax 2011, 74. Weitere Autorin: Simone L. Schmüser
in: GRUR-Prax 2011, 218
in: MarkenR 2010, 421.
in: GRUR-Prax 2010, 521.
(Mitautor), Kluwer Law International, 1997
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