Technical education
Doctorate
- Award of Dr. rer. nat. in High Energy Physics from the University of Regensburg as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation
Studied Physics as a BayBFG scholarship holder
- at the University of Regensburg
- at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg
Studied Mathematics
- at the University of Regensburg, intermediate diploma
Working student
- in the research department of a large international technology group in Munich
Legal education
Training as a patent attorney
- at the German Patent and Trademark Office
- at the Federal Patent Court
- at a patent disputes court of the district court Mannheim
- in a patent lawfirm
Studied Law
- at the University of Hagen
- at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (LL.M.)
Main focus of practice
- All matters relating to industrial property protection, in particular patent, utility model, trademark and design patent applications
- Opposition, appeal and nullity proceedings
- Infringement proceedings pertaining to patent, trademark, design and utility model rights
- Development and monitoring of patent applications abroad in cooperation with associate attorneys
Technical focus
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Plastics processing technology
- Medical technology
- Optics
- Communication technology
- Electronics
- Information technology
- Automotive engineering
- Semiconductor technology
- Control technology