Heyerhoff Geiger & Partner

Professional career:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Doctoral thesis in the field of force, posture and motion analysis, human modelling and simulation
• Patent professional in an industrial patent department, in the area of basic research with main technical fields in autonomous systems, information & communication, process modelling/- controlling and computational neuroscience
• Degree in law for patent attorneys
• Training at the German Patent and Trademark Office as well as the German Federal Patent Court
• Patent attorney in a patent and trademark attorney firm
• Director of an industrial patent department with a global company in automotive, mechanical engineering and aerospace industries
• Master degree in European Intellectual Property
• Partner of the law firm HEYERHOFF GEIGER PARTNER

Foreign languages:

• English, French

Specialist field:

• National and international matters of industrial property rights, especially patent, utility model, design and trade mark law.
• Litigation regarding the matters mentioned
• License, R&D and cooperation agreements
• Employee-inventor rights

Member of the following professional associations:

• Pa­tent­a­nwalts­kammer
• Institut der beim Europäischen Pa­tent­amt zu­ge­las­senen Ver­treter (EPI)
• Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle (FICPI)
• Deutscher Ver­band der Patent­ingenieure und Patent­assessoren (VPP)