Dr. Stefan Abel
Trademark, design and copyright law, unfair competition matters, domain name disputes and licensing and distribution matters, out of court and in court
German, French, English
1998
Studies at the Universitites of Heidelberg and Konstanz
Deutsche Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht (GRUR) - Special Committee on Competition Law, Association des Praticiens du Droit des Marques et des Modèles (APRAM) - Committee on Designs and Models, American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), International Trademark Association (INTA)
JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms 2024/2025: 'highly competent, goal-oriented'
World Trademark Review 1000, 2021: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals: “Excellent thinker and easy-going lawyer who is fluent in several languages”
Legal 500 EMEA 2012: “Gives quick, clear and concise advice”
Dr. Stefan Abel, litigator and counsel, represents nationally and internationally active companies in all matters of trademark, design and copyright law, unfair competition matters, domain name disputes and licensing and distribution matters, out of court and in court. A particular focus of his practice concerns the development of counterfeit protection where registered intellectual property rights are not applicable. Stefan Abel’s clients include a well-known manufacturer of leather goods and major clients in the luxury goods and sports sector. He continuously represents since 15 years some of his most renowned clients in all matters concerning their intellectual property in Germany. Stefan Abel regularly serves as Panelist with the World.
