Dr. David Kipping LL.M., Maître en droit (Köln/Paris)
Rechtsanwalt
Fachanwalt für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz
david.kipping@fgvw.de
T +49 221 20807-46
F +49 221 20807-23
Agrippinawerft 24
Im Rheinauhafen
50678 Köln
Dr. David Kipping LL.M., Maître en droit (Köln/Paris)
Kipping, David Dr. LL.M.
Rechtsanwalt (Lawyer) and Partner
Certified Specialist in Intellectual Property Law
Studied in Cologne and Paris
LL.M. (Cologne/Paris)
Maître en droit (Paris I - Panthéon-Sorbonne)
Focus
Intellectual Property Law
Trademarks and Designs
Unfair Competition and Advertising Law
Patent Law
Litigation
Product Labeling
IT Law
License Agreements
Languages
German, English und French
News
Recommendations
Frequently recommended lawyer for competition law (JUVE Handbook for Commercial Law Firms 2023/2024), "vehement fighter, dedicated design specialist with extensive litigation experience"
David Kipping is listed as one of "Germany's Best Lawyers" 2017 - 2024 in the practice area of Intellectual Property Law and in 2022 in the practice area of Advertising Law; "Lawyer of the Year" in the practice area of Advertising Law in 2022 (Handelsblatt in cooperation with Best Lawyers)
Leading Name in the field of Trademark Law (The Legal 500 Germany 2022-2023)
Recommended lawyer in the field of Trademark and Competition Law (The Legal 500 Germany 2019, 2021 - 2023), "The team around David Kipping continues to impress us with seamless integration of adjacent areas of law.", "I can't remember when we lost an IP case in court with David Kipping."
Name of the next generation in the field of Trademark Law (The Legal 500 Germany 2021)
Recommended lawyer for IP - Trademarks: Litigation (Leaders League 2022, 2023)
Expert in Trademark Law (WTR 1000, 2020), Clients: "Tenacious litigator who knows exactly what it takes to win in court. Responsive, aligns his pragmatic advice with his clients' business goals, and often avoids costly litigation by reaching out-of-court settlements that are favorable to the parties."
Publications
Co-author of the English commentary by Hasselblatt (Ed.): European Union Trade Mark Regulation, C.H.Beck, 2nd edition 2018
Product safety hazard information as "essential information" within the meaning of § 5 a Para. 2 UWG (GRUR-Prax 2019, 145)
- "IP Translator"-Urteil nicht retroaktiv auf Altmarken anwendbar ("IP Translator" judgement not retroactively applicable to previous designs), GRUR-Prax 2017, 143
- Falsche Textilfaserkennzeichnung als "Cotton" nicht unlauter (False labelling of textile fibre names as "cotton" not unfair), GRUR-Prax 2016, 569
- Verkauf von Computer nur mit vorinstallierter Software nicht unlauter (Sale of a computer only fair in connection with pre-installed software), GRUR-Prax 2016, 453
- Unterlassungserklärungen ausländischer Verletzer [Cease and Desist Declarations of International Infringers] (together with Leila Meyer), GRUR-Prax 04/2016
Memberships
- GRUR - Deutsche Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht e.V. [German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property]
- APRAM - Association des praticiens du droit des marques et modèles [Association of Trade Mark and Design Law Practitioners]
- INTA - International Trademark Association