Technology areas Chemistry & Pharmaceuticals
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The experts in our chemistry team have indepth knowledge of classical organic and inorganic chemistry and related fields, in particular pharmaceutical chemistry, technical chemistry, electrochemistry, physical chemistry, process and chemical engineering as well as polymer chemistry.
Our lawyers and experts in Chemistry & Pharmaceuticals
Dr. rer. nat. Dieter Heckel
Chemist
Occupation
- Drafting and Prosecution of German, European and International Patent Applications
- Opposition and Appeal Proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent Authorities
- Coordination of the Application and Prosecution of National and Regional Patent Applications outside Germany and Europe respectively
- IP Strategy and Portfolio Management
- Employees’ Inventions and Inventors’ Remunerations
- IP-Licensing
- German and International Patent Disputes and Litigations
- All aspects of chemistry and related fields
- Plastics, resins and process technology
- Ceramics and ceramic components
- Passive electric components
- Microstructuring technology
- Sensor technology
- Medical engineering
- Chemistry studies at the University of Würzburg (Graduate Chemist)
- Doctorate at the University of Düsseldorf
- Patent Professional at SIEMENS AG
- Training as European Patent Attorney at SIEMENS AG
- European Patent Attorney at EHF
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Dr. rer. nat. Claudia Viktoria Epping M. Sc., LL.M.
Chemist (M.Sc.)
Occupation
- Drafting and Prosecution of German, European and International Patent Applications
- Opposition and Appeal Proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent Authorities
- Coordination of the Application and Prosecution of National and Regional Patent Applications outside Germany and Europe respectively
- All aspects of chemistry and related fields
- (Bio)physical chemistry
- Organic and anorganic chemistry
- Polymer chemistry
- Analytical chemistry
- Studies in chemistry at the Martin-Luther- University Halle-Wittenberg
- Doctorate at the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg and Uppsala University in Sweden
- Patent Professional at EHF
- Training as German Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney at EHF
- Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney at EHF
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Dr. rer. nat. Sarah Schmidt
Chemist
Occupation
- Drafting and Prosecution of German, European and International Patent Applications
- Opposition and Appeal Proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent Authorities
- Coordination of the Application and Prosecution of National and Regional Patent Applications outside Germany and Europe respectively
- Polymer chemistry and polymer physics
- Material sciences, viscoelastic properties of plastics
- Physical chemistry, optic and spectroscopic analytical methods
- Organic and anorganic chemistry
- Studies of chemistry at the University of Regensburg and the Technical University of Berlin
- Scientific Assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz
- Guest Scientist at the FORTH, IESL, Crete
- Doctorate at the Gutenberg University of Mainz
- Patent professional at EHF
- Training as German Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney at EHF
- Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney at EHF
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Dr. rer. nat. Steffen Thomas
Chemist
Occupation
- Drafting and Prosecution of German, European and International Patent Applications
- Opposition and Appeal Proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent Authorities
- Coordination of the Application and Prosecution of National and Regional Patent Applications outside Germany and Europe respectively
- Cancellation and Nullity Proceedings before the German Patent Authorities
- Validity and Infringement opinions
- German and International Patent Disputes and Litigations
- Organic, Inorganic and
- Physical Chemistry
- Material Sciences
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Chemistry studies at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
- Doctorate on boron organic compounds at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry (LMU)
- Patent Professional at EHF
- Training as German Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney at EHF
- Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney at EHF
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Karen Quan
Chemist
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours)
Master of Law, LL.M.
Occupation
- Drafting and Prosecution of German, European and International Patent Applications
- Opposition and Appeal Proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent Authorities
- Coordination of the Application and Prosecution of National and Regional Patent Applications outside Germany and Europe respectively
- Opto semiconductor components and process technology
- Process engineering
- Chemical Process Engineering studies at the University of Melbourne
- Law studies at the University of Melbourne (LL.B.)
- Legal studies at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LL.M.)
- Research activity at the Co-operative Research Centre for Industrial Plant
- Biopolymers at the University of Melbourne
- Lawyer at one of the leading law firms in Melbourne
- Patent Professional at EHF
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Enrico Greul
Chemist
Occupation
- Drafting and Prosecution of German, European and International Patent Applications
- Opposition and Appeal Proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent Authorities
- Coordination oft he Application and Prosecution of National and Regional Patent Applications outside Germany and Europe respectively
- All aspects of chemistry and related fields
- Material science
- Nanotechnology
- Renewable energy
- Studies of chemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
- Doctorate at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
- Patent Professional at EHF
- Training as German Patent Attorney and European Attorney at EHF
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Dr. rer. nat. Angela Metz
Chemist
Occupation
- Drafting and Prosecution of German, European and International Patent Applications
- Opposition and Appeal Proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent Authorities
- Coordination of the Application and Prosecution of National and Regional Patent Applications outside Germany and Europe respectively
- Coordination chemistry
- Sustainable polymer chemistry
- Analytical chemistry
- Organic, inorganic and physical chemistry
- Chemistry studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians University (LMU) Munich
- Doctorate at the Rheinisch-Westfälischen Technischen Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen
- Patent Professional at EHF
- Training as German Patent Attorney and European Attorney at EHF
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Dr. rer. nat Sarah Seulen
Chemist
Occupation
- Drafting and Prosecution of German, European and International Patent Applications
- Opposition and Appeal Proceedings before the European Patent Office and the German Patent Authorities
- Coordination of the Application and Prosecution of National and Regional Patent Applications outside Germany and Europe respectively
- Physical chemistry
- Analytical chemistry
- Spectrometry and spectroscopy
- Organic and inorganic chemistry
- Chemistry studies at Kiel University
- Doctorate at Kiel University in the field of mass spectrometry
- Patent Professional at EHF
- Training as German Patent Attorney and European Attorney at EHF
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