Dr. Siegfried Jackermeier - Attorney at Law
Education:
- 1973 - 1977 University of Munich Law School
- 1977 First State Examination in Law
- 1980 Second State Examination in Law
- 1981 Doctor of Law, summa cum laude, University of Munich
Scholarships and Awards:
- Scholarship recipient of the Stiftung Maximilianeum
- 1981 Faculty Award from the University of Munich
Professional Training:
- 1978 - 1980 Compulsory legal training at Courts and Administrative Agencies in Munich
- 1978 - 1981 Scientific assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Patent, Copyright and Competition Law in Munich
- 1979 Internship with Deutsche Bank AG
Professional Experience:
- 1981 - 1983 Bavarian Ministry for Economics (Antitrust Department)
- 1983 Admission to the Bar of the District Courts of Munich I and II and joined the law firm Lorenz Seidler Gossel
- Since 1987 Partner at Lorenz Seidler Gossel
- 1988 Admission to the Bar of the Munich Court of Appeals
Publications:
- 1983 "Cancellation Action in Trademark Law"
- 1987 "Use of Third Parties’ Trademarks for Advertising Purposes"
- Further publications on Unfair Competition
Memberships:
- German Association for the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA); International Trademark Association (INTA); International Association for the Protection of
- Industrial Property (AIPPI); Asociación Interamericana de la Propriedad Industrial (ASIPI).
Foreign languages:
JUVE:
- Consistently listed as one of the 15 leading names in trademark law
- Consistently listed as a "frequently recommended attorney"
- "outstanding litigator" - juve Handbook German Commercial Law Firms 2016
- meticulous work, very good in spoken and written matters, objective and well thought-out" - juve 2013/14
- "good trademark professional" - juve 2012/13
- "As good as ever", was the unanimous opinion in the market, where above all Jackermeier is frequently mentioned. " - juve 2010/11
- "With Ingerl and Jackermeier, the firm has two of the most prominent litigators in their numbers" - juve 2008/2009 Patentrecht
WTR 1000:
- Garnering notice is the “assertive” Siegfried Jackermeier, who according to peers “has all the right ideas about trademark law and is tough in court”. Lauded by the market for his inimitable personality and courtroom flair year upon year, he is one of the best-known names in his jurisdiction. - WTR 1000 - 2022
- Siegfried Jackermeier, a seasoned trademark and unfair competition specialist held in high esteem by the market - WTR 1000 - 2021
- There is no one better for that job than Siegfried Jackermeier. “One of the best litigators in town. He is a fierce opponent and a fine lawyer who has superb argumentation skills.” - WTR 1000 - 2020
- For cliff-edge litigation, there are few better choices than Siegfried Jackermeier, who has “a complete mastery” of everything trademarks: “He’s always up to date on the latest case law. Although he’s unpretentious and down to earth in court, he always makes an enormous impact simply due to the intellectual brilliance of his pleadings.” - WTR 1000 – 2019
- “Amazing” litigator Siegfried Jackermeier debuts in the WTR 1000 this year. “He is incredibly versatile – he can pick up and play every musical instrument, so to speak. Plus, he’s tenacious.” - WTR 1000 – 2017
- "Siegfried Jackermeier is another highly skilled litigator" - WTR 1000 – 2012
Legal 500:
- Siegfried Jackermeier is also one of the most important players in the team. - Legal 500 - 2018
- "...and the spectacular Siegfried Jackermeier has a fine grasp of the opportunities and risks in court disputes" - Legal 500
CHAMBERS EUROPE:
- Described by respondents as "a very constructive lawyer", Siegfried Jackermeier has experience in unfair competition and trade mark infringement disputes. - Chambers Europe 2022
- Siegfried Jackermeier is highly regarded for his contentious practice. He regularly represents clients in trade mark infringement and unfair competition disputes. - Chambers Europe 2020
- Siegfried Jackermeier advises clients on unfair competition law issues and trade mark matters. Clients are impressed with his work on contentious intellectual property matters and describe him as "an expert in this area who gets straight to the point." - Chambers Europe 2019