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Schaefer • Emmel • Hausfeld
Patentanwälte

German and European Patent • Trademark • Design Attorneys

Dipl.-Phys. Konrad Schaefer
Dipl.-Biol. Dr. Thomas Emmel
Dipl.-Phys. Dr. Norbert Hausfeld

Krohnstieg 43
22415 Hamburg
Germany

Tel.: +49 40 6562051
Fax: +49 40 6567919
E-Mail: info@schaefer-emmel.de
Web: www.schaefer-emmel.de

Responsible for the content of this Website: Dipl. Phys. Dr. Norbert Hausfeld

The following is information required by § 6 of the German Law on Telemedia (TMG).

The law firm Schaefer • Emmel • Hausfeld is organized as a BGB company, VAT No. DE 161676527. The European Patent Attorneys of Schaefer • Emmel • Hausfeld are members of the European Patent Institute (epi, www.patentepi.com). Unless otherwise specified, the terms "Patentanwalt" or "Patent Attorney" on this website refer to German Patent Attorneys. Schaefer • Emmel • Hausfeld’s German Patent Attorneys are registered at the German Patent and Trademark Office and are members of the German Patent Attorneys Association (www.patentanwalt.de), and Schaefer • Emmel • Hausfeld’s European Trademark and Design Attorneys are registered professional representatives at the Office for the Harmonization in the Internal Market.

The following codes of professional conduct apply:

For the European Patent Attorneys
- the Code of Professional Conduct (www.patentepi.com)
- the Regulation on Discipline issued by the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (www.patentepi.com)
- the FICPI statutes (www.ficpi.org)

For the German Patent Attorneys
- the professional rules laid down in the Patentanwaltsordnung (PatanwO) German Patent Attorney Code (http://bundesrecht.juris.de/patanwo/index.html)
- the Berufsordnung der Patentanwälte (BOPA, Code of Conduct for Patent Attorneys)

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This website provides information and comments on legal issues and developments of interest in the field of industrial property. Nothing in this website constitutes legal advice. Intellectual property laws and systems are multi-faceted and intricate, and regarding any problem or matter, we urge you to obtain professional advice before taking any action with respect to any information contained in this website. Schaefer • Emmel • Hausfeld assumes no responsibility for information contained on this site and disclaims all liability in respect of such information. This website contains links to other websites and to material contained on other websites. Schaefer • Emmel • Hausfeld is not responsible for the content of such other websites and to the extent permitted by law disclaims all liability in respect of such content and of any other websites or content which you may be able to access from such websites.