Markku Szymczak
European Design Attorney
Master of Arts
Markku assists our clients to plan and protect their designs within and outside the EU. He works as a part of our designs team with other design rights professionals. In addition, he advises our clients in domain matters.
Since joining Berggren Oy in 2015, Markku has worked with patent, design and domain matters and has an understanding of trademarks, as well. In 2019, he passed the Finnish industrial property attorney exam specializing in design law, which entitles him to be a professional representative before the EUIPO in Community design matters. Among others, he has studied law at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, Germany.
KNOWLEDGE OF LANGUAGES:
Finnish, English, German
IP PROFESSIONAL SINCE:
2015
Speciality
Designs, domains
Services
#Design protection #Domain services #IP strategy #BERGGREN BRANDS & DESIGNS
Recent Posts By Markku Szymczak
A journey in the world of intellectual property
When I started my studies, I was intrigued by the complexity of legal issues, but I didn’t yet know...
READ MOREFerrari v. Mansory Design, CJEU Judgement in C-123/20
The Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) on 28 October 2021 ruled that designers are not...
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