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Education and Career
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2006 Partner, SONN & PARTNER Patentanwälte |
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2005 LL.M., Nottingham Law School, Master of Laws in IP Litigation |
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2005 Austrian Patentanwalt |
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2004 PgCert, Nottingham Law School, Postgraduate Certificate in IP Law |
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2003 Dr.techn., Institute for Economics and Competition, University of
Technology / Faculty of Law, Vienna |
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2002 European Patent Attorney |
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1999 – 2005 Patent Attorney Trainee with Patentanwälte Sonn, Pawloy,
Weinzinger & Wolfram (since 2000 Sonn, Pawloy, Weinzinger & Köhler-Pavlik) |
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1999 DI, University of Technology, Vienna, Mechanical Engineering and Economics |
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1997/98 Universitá di Bologna, Italy |
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Practice Area
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Patent law, utility model law, trade mark law, design law |
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IP litigation (opposition, revocation and infringement proceedings) |
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Expert opinions on IP rights |
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Drafting and prosecution of patent and utility model applications |
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Memberships and Functions
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Austrian Patentanwaltskammer (member of the legal commitee since 2007) |
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Austrian Intellectual Property Law Association (Österreichische Vereinigung
für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht) |
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FICPI (Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle,
International Association of IP Attorneys; member of CET group on litigation since
2006) |
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AIPPI (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle,
International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property; member of
the Communication Committee since 2008) |
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epi (Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office) |
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CIPA (Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, foreign member since 2008) |
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Teaching
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Lecturer on IP law at MCI Innsbruck, degree programme "Management &
Law", since 2005 |
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Lecturer on IP law at the Vienna University of Technology, course
"Entrepreneurship", since 2006 |
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Lecturer on IP Law within the MBA studies Entrepreneurship & Innovation at
the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration/Vienna University
of Technology, since 2008 |
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Languages
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German, English, Italian, French |
