Dr. Joachim Jung
Partner*, attorney-at-law, certified specialist in intellectual property law, certified data protection officer (TÜV®)

Vita

Professional history

Studies and Doctorate at Georg-August-University Göttingen
Legal traineeship in Hamburg and Lower-Saxony
since 2013 attorney-at-law
2013 - 2018 Lubberger Lehment
since 2018 attorney-at-law at Möhrle Happ Luther
since 2018 certified specialist in intellectual property law
since 2020 partner at Möhrle Happ Luther
since 2020 certified data protection officer (TÜV®)

Main practice areas

• Trademark law
  • Advice on the design and filing of national, European and international trademarks before the DPMA, EUIPO and WIPO
  • Consulting on the strategic positioning of (international) brand portfolios
  • Years of experience in the judicial enforcement and defense of trademark claims
  • Attacks against infringing company and product names
  • Drafting of trademark purchase and licensing agreements
    
    
• Competition law
  • Advice on the design and implementation of advertising campaigns, product packaging and new forms of advertising
  • Advice on misleading advertising, comparative advertising and obstructive or discriminatory advertising
  • Years of experience in the enforcement and defense of competition law infringements in and out of court
  • Years of experience in the action against false product information and unfair product imitations on trading platforms such as Amazon and Ebay
    
    
• Pharmaceutical law with focus on drug advertising law
  • Advice on drug advertising requirements, misleading advertising, advertising for unauthorized drugs and off-label use
  • Out-of-court and judicial representation in proceedings under drug advertising law
  • Naming and labelling of drugs and medical devices
  • Advice on grants and discounts as well as parallel and re-imports
    
    
• Copyright- & Media law
  • advice on general copyright and media law issues
  • Representation of private individuals and companies in the protection of personal rights
  • Advice on copyright-relevant contracts and questions regarding the granting of rights of use
  • Consulting on the use of social media campaigns, influencer marketing and product placement
    
    
• Design and utility model law
  • Advice on the legally compliant design of products
  • Advice on the registration of designs and utility models and the selection of the appropriate property right
  • property right searches and official application and cancellation procedures
  • Legal action and defense in and out of court in case of (alleged) design and utility model infringements
  • Proceedings against product copies and imitations
    
    
• Combating counterfeiting and parallel imports
  • Many years of experience in combating product counterfeiting and imitations, especially on online trading platforms such as Amazon, Ebay and Alibaba
  • Advice on the obligation of trading platforms to immediately takedown illegal offers of third parties
  • Preventing the import of infringing or parallel imported products
    
    
• E-Commerce
  • Consulting for the legally compliant implementation of online business models, websites and apps
  • Securing and transferring domains and representation in domain disputes
  • Advice on commercial appearance on social media platforms and the use of social media campaigns and influencer marketing
  • Advice on the liability of operators of trading platforms and marketplace traders
    
    
• IT contract law and software law as well as license agreement law
  • Preparation of IT contracts, in particular software purchase and license agreements as well as service contracts
  • Drafting of copyright and other license agreements; trademark license and delimitation agreements
  • Advice on (IP) transactions
    
    
• Data protection law
  • Advice on general data protection issues
  • Auditing according to data protection law and creation of data protection concepts
  • Review of data protection-compliant business models and software solutions
  • Review and creation of privacy policies and cookie banners
  • Enforcement and defense of claims for information
  • Advice on the implementation of the requirements of the Trade Secrets Act (Geschäftsgeheimnisgesetz)

Languages

English

Memberships

German Association for industrial property protection and copyrights

Contact

Dr. Joachim Jung
Partner*, attorney-at-law, certified specialist in intellectual property law, certified data protection officer (TÜV®)
Phone 040 85 301 - 0
j.jung@mhl.de

* Partner not as defined by PartGG