Background
Winkel, Frank N. was born on April 3, 1945 in Burgellern, Germany.
Winkel, Frank N. was born on April 3, 1945 in Burgellern, Germany.
Universities of Munich, Freiburg and Saarbrücken (Referendar, 1971. Assessor, 1974; Doctor juris, 1976). University of California at Berkeley (Master of Laws, 1973).
Spoken languages: German, English and French.
Worked at von Boetticher Hasse Kaltwasser (Munich) specializing in Commercial, Corporations, Mergers and Acquisitions, Taxation, Antitrust, European Economic Community, Corporate Finance, Banking and Securities, Unfair Competition, Pharma, Trademarks, Patents, Copyright, Computer, Press and Publishing, Labor, Real Estate, Environment, Aviation, Litigation and Arbitration, General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Germany. Author: "Formalschutz dreidimensionaler Marken," Cologne, 1976.
"Das Verhältnis von Markenschutz zu Musterschutz und Urheberschutz in den United States of America," GRUR International, 1978.
Research Fellow, Max-Planck-Institute for Foreign and International Patent, Copyright and Competition Law, 1971-1976. Member: Munich Bar Association.
The firm was established in 1972 and has been internationally oriented from its beginnings. Seven of its lawyers hold law degrees from United States law schools.
The firm offers to its clients full-service in all areas of business law and special advice in the computer, electronics, pharmaceuticals, construction, banking, insurance, publishing and asset management sectors.
Clients of the firm are based primarily in the European Community, the United States, Canada, Switzerland, Scandinavia, Japan and Southeast Asia.
Member: Munich Bar Association.