Dr.
Markus Heyerhoff
Partner
- Physics graduate
- German Patent Attorney
- European Patent Attorney
- European Trademark and Design Attorney
Professional career:
- Physics diploma degree
- PhD thesis in the field of non-linear particles
- Patent engineer at Siemens AG, Erlangen, in the area of energy generation, regenerative energies, fuel cells
- Degree in law for patent attorneys
- Training in a patent attorneys’ firm, at the German Patent and Trademark Office as well as the German Federal Patent Court
- Co-founder of the law firm HEYERHOFF GEIGER
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
- Law pertaining to licence agreements
- Employee-inventor rights
Member of the following professional associations:
- Patentanwaltskammer
- Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (EPI)
- Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle (FICPI)
- Deutscher Verband der Patentingenieure und Patentassessoren (VPP)