My Focus

is on patent grant, opposition, and nullity procedures as well as infringement proceedings in the field of patent, trademark, and design law. Further key aspects of my work are the preparation of opinions, the drafting and evaluating of license agreements in the entire field of intellectual property protection, and giving advice in planning property rights strategies.

My clients

are active in the fields of general mechanical engineering, primarily automotive engineering, machining, medical engineering, materials, especially metallurgy and ceramics, and hydraulics.

In my spare time

I enjoy concerts, operas, and theaters, I go sailing and like to read.

My education in short

• Studies of general mechanical engineering at Technical University of Munich.
• Master course “European IP Law” at Fernuniversität Hagen – Master of Laws (LL.M.).
• I have been working in the field of intellectual property law since 1979.