Dr Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser, LL.M.
Co-Head of the practice groups TMC and IP
Languages
- German
- English
- French
- Italian
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Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser advises and represents national and international clients in connection with contentious and non-contentious issues relating to trademarks, designs, copyrights, patents, unfair competition and advertisement.
She has particular expertise in the protection and enforcement of trademark portfolios and in the drafting and enforcement of contracts for the transfer and use of intellectual property rights, including research and development, license and sponsorship agreements. She regularly deals with IP-related aspects of due diligence in corporate transactions. Another focus of her work is on anti-counterfeiting, including related customs actions.
Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser advises clients across a broad range of industry sectors, including listed as well as small and mid-cap companies. Her clients include companies in the information technology, financial, pharmaceutical and mechanical engineering sector, as well as banks and manufacturers of fine fragrances, fashion, sports equipment and food.
Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser was admitted to the bar in 1996 and has since been working in various patent attorney and law firms in Basel and Zurich. She regularly publishes on intellectual property and unfair competition law and has been a lecturer in intellectual property law at the University of Basel's MBA Marketing and Business Development program since 2003.
