K&L Gates LLP offers longstanding expertise in art law, where the practice advises on traditional copyright law and also covers matters at the interface between art and succession law as well as NFT and blockchain-related issues. The team is regularly instructed by film and television broadcasters as well as collecting societies in the course of copyright and media proceedings before German and European courts. Art law is a focus of practice head Friederike Gräfin von Brühl, who also advises on licensing and anti-piracy measures, while counsel Olaf Fiss regularly represents clients in copyright disputes.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Clients clés

  • Corint Media GmbH/Seven.One Entertainment Group GmbH
  • Nachlass von Martin Kippenberger
  • Galerie Hauser & Wirth
  • Therme Group RHTG AG

Points forts

  • Defense of Corint Media before the European Court of Justice in landmark proceedings regarding the broadcaster's participation in the empty media levy.
  • Representation of the estate of Martin Kippenberger in a legal dispute before the Munich Regional Court against the poster painter Götz Valien, who seeks recognition as co-author for his contribution to the painting 'Paris Bar'.

Avocats

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Friederike Gräfin von Brühl

Responsable de la pratique

Friederike Gräfin von Brühl

Autres avocats clés

Olaf Fiss