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Court and counsel
Munich Regional Court: Presiding Judge Dr. Hubertus Schacht (who replaced Dr. Georg Werner in February: January 16, 2026 ip fray article).
TOWA is being represented by Clifford Chance’s Dr. Claudia Milbradt, Judith Dany and Adrián Crespo Velasco before the Munich Regional Court. In the nullity proceedings, the team was also supported by Vossius’s Oswin Ridderbusch and Jürgen Meier. Before the EPO, it was represented by Enric Carbonell and Sofia Pettersson of ABG Intellectual Property.
Accord is being represented by Bonabry’s Daniel Hoppe and Dr. Sarah Salaschek, as well as Dr. Malte Von Seebach of Hamm & Wittkopp. Before the EPO, it was represented by Aera and Hamm & Wittkopp.