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Commercial Legal Protection

Intangible assets such as trademarks, designs, technical developments, or confidential information often constitute a key competitive advantage for companies and entrepreneurs. Commercial legal protection provides guidance on how to safeguard know-how—from measures to combat trademark and product piracy to the protection of trade secrets and essential information on rights and obligations. This makes it easier to assess which instruments can contribute to securing entrepreneurial values.

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Industrial Property Rights: How to protect your innovations, brands, and designs

Protect your innovations, brands, and designs with industrial property rights – and secure your competitiveness and economic success. Learn how the regional German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHKs) and the DIHK can support you in this process.

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Protection from Product and Trademark Counterfeiting

The German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK)’s Counterfeit and Trademark Protection Circle (APM) aids businesses in addressing risks, combating counterfeits, and securing Intellectual Property Rights. Counterfeit products and trademark infringements can cause severe economic harm to...

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Released 20.03.2026