adares is a law firm specializing in intellectual property rights, with its main office in Berlin and a branch in Gütersloh. Established for over 20 years, the firm focuses on patents, design, and trademarks. Its approach is defined by forward-thinking legal advice, efficient processes, and close attention to the specific needs of each client.
Christine Glasemann first studied business administration at the Technical University of Berlin before completing her law degree at the University of Potsdam. She has been practising as an attorney in the field of intellectual property since 2002. In addition to trademark, design, copyright and competition law, her areas of expertise include licensing and contract law.
Jan Reininger studied physics at the universities of Dortmund, Lund (Sweden) and Hamburg. As a qualified physicist, he initially worked as a research associate at the Institute for Optical Communication Technology at Hamburg University of Technology before completing a Master’s degree in Intellectual Property Law at Humboldt University of Berlin. Jan Reininger has been a German Patent Attorney since 2003 and a European Patent Attorney since 2004. His technological focus areas include photovoltaics, microsystems technology, thin-film technology, opto/electronic telecommunications, as well as semiconductor and automotive technology. He also has a particular legal interest in US patent law. (Photo © Jo Neander)