{"id":557,"date":"2021-02-15T10:50:40","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T09:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/?page_id=557"},"modified":"2021-02-19T17:35:37","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T16:35:37","slug":"contracts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/services\/contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"Contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As former in-house counsel at a globally operating company with headquarters in the US, I support clients with sound experience in B2B contract negotiations and drafting of contracts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>anticipatory <\/li><li>business oriented<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Examples<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Drafting B2B contracts, in particular transatlantic contracts<\/li><li>Supporting negotiations<\/li><li>Negotiating directly with the other party\u2019s lawyers<\/li><li>Sharing intercultural negotiating competence<\/li><li>Support for setting goals for a negotiation<\/li><li>Preparing, conducting and assessing the outcome of IP due diligence<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strengths<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Joint development<\/li><li>Licensing<\/li><li>Purchase and sale<\/li><li>Options and exclusivity<\/li><li>Non-disclosure<\/li><li>Technical consulting<\/li><li>Transfer of IP ownership<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What others say<\/h2>\n\n\n<style id=\"sp_testimonial_dynamic_css623\">#sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper-623.sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper .sp-testimonial-pro-section.sp-testimonial-pro-carousel {padding:0 0 60px 0;}#sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper-623.sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper .sp-testimonial-pro-section.sp-testimonial-pro-section-thumb{padding:0 0;}#sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper-623.sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper .sp-testimonial-pro-section.sp-testimonial-pro-section-content {padding:0 0 60px 0;}#sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper-623 .sp-testimonial-pro-section {display:none;}#sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper-623 .sp-testimonial-pro-section.swiper-initialized,#sp-testimonial-pro-wrapper-623 .sp-testimonial-pro-section.swiper-container-initialized {display: block;max-width: 100%;}#sp-testimonial-pro-623.sp-testimonial-pro-section a.tpro-read-more,#sp-testimonial-pro-623.sp-testimonial-pro-section a.open-popup-link {color: #595959;text-decoration: none;}#sp-testimonial-pro-623.sp-testimonial-pro-section a.tpro-read-more:hover,#sp-testimonial-pro-623.sp-testimonial-pro-section a.open-popup-link:hover{color: #10496f;}.sp-tpro-modal-testimonial-623.sp-tpro-modal-testimonial{background: #ffffff}#sp-testimonial-pro-623.sp-testimonial-pro-section .sp-testimonial-pro-item:not(.swiper-slide){padding-right:0px; 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It has been a great opportunity for me to benefit fr<\/p><\/div><a href=\"#sp-tpro-modal-599\" class=\"open-popup-link\">READ MORE ...<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div id=\"sp-tpro-modal-599\" class=\"sp-tpro-modal-testimonial-623 mfp-hide sp-tpro-modal-testimonial\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-title\"><h3 class=\"sp-tpro-testimonial-title \">Customer solutions manager at a company in the chemical industry<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><p class=\"p1\">He has also been instrumental in the negotiation of a joint development agreement.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\">I was impressed by his in-depth knowledge in the field of intellectual property, combined with an extensive knowledge of chemistry, excellent negotiation skills and a very good sense of the business implications. It has been a great opportunity for me to benefit from his expertise and know-how.<\/p><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item \"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-title\"><h3 class=\"sp-tpro-testimonial-title \">Research and development director und research fellow at a company in the chemical industry<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><p>My experience working with Bob was very positive, especially concerning some patent licensing issues we were going through at the time. Not only was he very professional, but he also demonstrated real knowledge and understanding of both technical and business issues, which he used very effectively to advise us and help facilitate the negotiations.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div id=\"sp-tpro-modal-603\" class=\"sp-tpro-modal-testimonial-623 mfp-hide sp-tpro-modal-testimonial\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-title\"><h3 class=\"sp-tpro-testimonial-title \">Research and development director und research fellow at a company in the chemical industry<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><p class=\"p1\">My experience working with Bob was very positive, especially concerning some patent licensing issues we were going through at the time. Not only was he very professional, but he also demonstrated real knowledge and understanding of both technical and business issues, which he used very effectively to advise us and help facilitate the negotiations.<\/p><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item \"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-title\"><h3 class=\"sp-tpro-testimonial-title \">A Philadelphia-based lawyer<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><p>Mr. Lelkes and I worked together on a complex international case involving a failed merger and trade secret dispute. The parties sued and counterclaimed in U.S. District Court (E.D.Pa) and Landgericht Bayern (Munich). Bob was invaluable in the proceedings and in helping design a global settlement of all claims. Bob is an excellent lawyer and great <\/p><\/div><a href=\"#sp-tpro-modal-656\" class=\"open-popup-link\">READ MORE ...<\/a><\/div><\/div> <div id=\"sp-tpro-modal-656\" class=\"sp-tpro-modal-testimonial-623 mfp-hide sp-tpro-modal-testimonial\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-title\"><h3 class=\"sp-tpro-testimonial-title \">A Philadelphia-based lawyer<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><p>Mr. Lelkes and I worked together on a complex international case involving a failed merger and trade secret dispute. The parties sued and counterclaimed in U.S. District Court (E.D.Pa) and Landgericht Bayern (Munich). Bob was invaluable in the proceedings and in helping design a global settlement of all claims. Bob is an excellent lawyer and great to work with.<\/p><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pagination swiper-pagination\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additional information regarding these testimonials is available in my <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/de.linkedin.com\/in\/boblelkes\/de-de?trk=people-guest_people_search-card\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As former in-house counsel at a globally operating company with headquarters in the US, I support clients with sound experience in B2B contract negotiations and drafting of contracts: anticipatory business oriented Examples Drafting B2B contracts, in particular transatlantic contracts Supporting negotiations Negotiating directly with the other party\u2019s lawyers Sharing intercultural negotiating competence Support for setting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":589,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-557","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/557\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lelkes-ip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}