Profile of the Firm

The firm offers a wide range of professional service in the field of intellectual property rights with particular emphasis on patent prosecution, utility model, trademark and design matters as well as litigation.

Personal Background

Diploma in Physics from the Technical University of Munich, Germany, in 1990.

Research thesis 1989/1990 at the University of Milan, Italy.

Two years of experience in the field of intellectual property rights in private practice with two Munich patent and trademark law firms from 1991 to 1993 and a one year term as a trainee with the German Patent and Trademark Office and the German Federal Patents Court.

Admission as a German Patent Attorney in 1994, European Qualifying Examination and Admission as a European Patent Attorney in 1995.

Extension of my international experience during six months as an intern in an intellectual property law firm in Washington, D.C, USA.

Now registered to practice before the German Patent and Trademark Office and the German Federal Patents Court, the European Patent Office and the European Trademark Office (Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)).

Professional Range

All aspects of intellectual property law.

Experience in various fields of technology, particular expertise in the areas of:
optical and ophthalmic devices, ink jet printers, LCDs, semiconductors, chip testing, signal coding, picture and sound processing, camera shutter and exposure devices, time pieces and radio-controlled watches, fiber optics, software-related inventions and data processing, switching technology and mobile communication, piezo-electric devices, bending and forming apparatuses and methods, shock absorption devices, gas liquefier installations, measurement and monitoring systems, and laser technology.