Christopher A. Wolf, MBA
Attorney . Partner
Certified Expert for Intellectual Property
Certified Expert for Copyright and Media Law
Focus
Trademark Law
Design Law
Competition Law / Advertising Law
Copyright Law
Press and Media Law
Entertainment and Sports Law
Life-Science
Languages
German, English
Awards/Recommendations
WTR1000: 2021, 2022
Best Lawyers: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Handelsblatt: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
“When their issues stretch across prosecution, litigation and licensing, clients can treat Christopher Wolf as a one-stop shop. A fierce fighter and sophisticated negotiator, he quickly gets to grips with the needs of a business and consistently achieves results.”
WTR1000, 2022
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Christopher Wolf “has a very business-oriented, no-nonsense approach, putting the client’s interests first and legal steps second. He is a persistent and fair negotiator and a far-sightedstrategist.”
WTR1000, 2021
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Vita
Christopher A. Wolf is a founding partner of Kurz Pfitzer Wolf & Partner. He is a law graduate of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, earned an MBA from the University of Stuttgart and is a Certified Expert for Intellectual Property Law as well as an Certified Expert for Copyright and Media Law.
Mr. Wolfs practice emphasizes the law, business and litigation of intellectual property with a particular focus on copyrights, trademarks, designs and unfair competition. He provides strategic counseling to assist clients in identifying, protecting and exploiting key intellectual property assets and represents clients in a wide variety of trademark and copyright enforcement and defense matters. In addition, he advises clients in responding to claims of infringement of adversely held trademarks, designs and copyrights and prepares and responds to cease and desist letters regarding the same.
As litigator, Mr. Wolf has more then ten years of experience in representing clients in trademark, design, unfair competition, false advertising, copyright and related disputes in courts throughout Germany as well as before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Boards of the German and European Patent Offices.
As a German and US-American national, Mr. Wolf represents a variety of German and international clients from startup ventures to big medium-sized businesses in several industries, including domestic and foreign consumer product, hospitality and entertainment, media, high-tech and life sciences.
Mr. Wolf also serves as president of his MBA Alumni Organization and in the board of advisors of a small venture capital fund.
Publications
Articles of Christopher A. Wolf are published on a regular basis inter alia in the trademark publication “Titelschutzjournal”.
Memberships
Rechtsanwaltskammer Stuttgart
Deutscher Anwaltverein (DAV)
Anwaltverein Stuttgart (AVS)
International Trademark Association (INTA)
Deutsche Vereinigung für Gewerblichen Rechtschutz und Urheberrecht (GRUR)
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Geistiges Eigentum & Medien im DAV
American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)
Awards/Recommendations
“When their issues stretch across prosecution, litigation and licensing, clients can treat Christopher Wolf as a one-stop shop. A fierce fighter and sophisticated negotiator, he quickly gets to grips with the needs of a business and consistently achieves results.”
WTR1000, 2022
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Christopher Wolf “has a very business-oriented, no-nonsense approach, putting the client’s interests first and legal steps second. He is a persistent and fair negotiator and a far-sightedstrategist.”
WTR1000, 2021
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