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Education and Career
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since 2005 Expert Lay Judge at the Commercial Court Vienna |
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2000 Sworn Certified Court Expert |
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1995 Partner with Patentanwälte Sonn, Pawloy & Weinzinger |
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1995 Austrian Patentanwalt |
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1994 European Patent Attorney |
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1991 Post Graduate Studies in Intellectual Property, Queen Mary College, London
(Certificate in Intellectual Property, CIPA-Intermediate-Status) |
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1990 – 1995 Patent Attorney Trainee with Patentanwälte Sonn,
Pawloy & Weinzinger |
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1990 DI, University of Technology, Vienna, technical chemistry |
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Practice Area
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Patent and utility model law |
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Drafting of patent and utility model applications, in particular in the field of
chemistry and pharmaceutics |
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Patent prosecution |
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Obtaining and enforcing of supplementary protection certificates in Austrian and
within the European Union |
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Opposition, nullity and cancellation proceedings before the APO and EPO |
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Patent infringement proceedings |
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Memberships and Functions
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Austrian Patentanwaltskammer (Controller) |
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Austrian Intellectual Property Law Association (Österreichische Vereinigung für
Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht; general secretary since 2001) |
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FICPI (Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle,
Internationale Federation von Patentanwälten) |
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AIPPI (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle,
International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property; chairman of
the Translations Committee since 2004, member of the Finance Advisory
Committee since 2006; general secretary of AIPPI Austria since 2001) |
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epi (Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office,
chairman of the finance committee since 2007) |
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Languages
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German, English |
